Frank August Case Study 07 French Connection Bourbon Whiskey

This is A Pre-Order Item Expected to ship Mid-May 2026

The Frank August Case Study 07: French Connection Bourbon Whiskey is a bold, experimental release that showcases the brand’s commitment to innovation within the world of premium American bourbon. Part of the acclaimed Case Study series, this limited-edition expression explores the influence of unique finishing techniques, delivering a refined and modern take on traditional bourbon.

Crafted with precision and finished in a combination of specialty casks—suggested by the “French Connection” name—this release brings together nuanced layers of flavor, blending classic bourbon richness with elevated European-inspired maturation. Bottled at a robust proof (approx. 53.7% ABV), it offers both intensity and balance for seasoned whiskey enthusiasts.

The minimalist, design-forward bottle reflects Frank August’s contemporary aesthetic, making it not only a standout pour but also a striking addition to any bourbon collection or whiskey display.

Key Features:

• Limited release from the Frank August Case Study Series
• Innovative cask-finished bourbon whiskey
• Bottled at high proof (~53.7% ABV) for full flavor intensity
• Combines traditional Kentucky bourbon character with French cask influence
• Sleek, modern bottle design ideal for collectors
• Perfect for bourbon enthusiasts, collectors, and premium gifting

Tasting Notes

Nose: Rich caramel, toasted oak, dried fruit, subtle spice
Palate: Dark chocolate, vanilla, baking spice, hints of orchard fruit and oak tannin
Finish: Long, warm, and layered with lingering sweetness and spice

How to Enjoy

• Sip neat to experience the full complexity
• Add a few drops of water to unlock deeper aromatic layers
• Enjoy in a Glencairn glass for optimal nosing
• Ideal for slow sipping and special occasions

FAQ

What is the Case Study series?
A collection of experimental releases where Frank August explores innovative aging and finishing techniques.

What does “French Connection” refer to?
It suggests influence from French oak or European-style cask finishing, enhancing depth and complexity.

Is this a limited release?
Yes, Case Study releases are produced in limited quantities and are highly sought after.

Is this bourbon high proof?
Yes, it is bottled at approximately 53.7% ABV, delivering a bold and concentrated flavor profile.