Bimber Distillery Honors Falco with Limited-Edition Whisky

Bimber Distillery Honors Falco with Shoulders of Giants Whisky Edition

The Bimber Distillery celebrates Austrian music icon Falco with a special release in its Shoulders of Giants series. Marking the 40th anniversary of Falco’s global hit "Rock Me Amadeus," this limited edition whisky pays tribute to the artist’s unique legacy. Bimber Shoulders Of Giants Falco Cask Nr.448 is a robust single malt bottled at 57.9% ABV, crafted from a single bourbon cask and presented in a strictly limited run of 241 bottles.

Maturation & Flavor Profile

This expression matured in former bourbon cask number 448, selected to impart an intense and complex flavor profile. The cask matured whisky reveals well-defined characteristics of bourbon cask aging, featuring fresh citrus notes and sweet, fruity white oak influences, reflecting the qualities of American oak.

A carefully chosen cask captures the spirit of a musical legend in liquid form.

Tasting Notes

• Nose: Fresh, citrusy aromas
• Palate: Sweet Quercus alba (white oak) tones with fruity notes
• Finish: Well-rounded, with balanced intensity

Bernhard Rems, editor and managing director of Whisky Experts, who selected the cask, states: "This whisky is an absolute keeper."

Release & Availability

The Bimber Shoulders Of Giants Falco Cask Nr.448 is produced in a limited edition of 241 bottles exclusively for the Austrian market. It offers a unique blend of single malt richness and bourbon cask complexity, ideal for collectors and fans of the series. This release is available through Spiritory.

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