Unveiling the 2025 Remus Babe Ruth Reserve
The iconic figure of Babe Ruth returns to the spotlight with the launch of the
2025 Remus Babe Ruth Reserve, an exceptional limited edition bourbon. This release, crafted by the renowned Remus Bourbon, pays homage to the legacy of baseball's most celebrated player, Babe Ruth, also known as the Sultan of Swat. The launch is a part of Remus Bourbon's ongoing partnership with the Babe Ruth Family, showcasing the fusion of baseball heritage and premium whiskey artistry.
A Limited Release
This year's edition boasts an exclusive production run of
8,399 bottles, each representing one of Babe Ruth's at-bats throughout his illustrious career. Retailing at a suggested price of
$149.99 per 750mL bottle, this bourbon is not just a drink—it's a collector's item steeped in history that avid bourbon enthusiasts and baseball fans alike will cherish.
Masterful Craftsmanship
Ian Stirsman, the master distiller at Ross Squibb Distillery, emphasizes the honor of commemorating Babe Ruth with this product: “Our 2025 edition is masterfully crafted and is sure to give baseball fans and high-rye bourbon lovers a unique and memorable way to celebrate America’s pastime and its most legendary player.”
Unique Flavor Profile
The bourbon features a well-crafted medley of
three high-rye mash bills—44% rye, 49% rye, and 36% rye bourbons—specially selected from barrels distilled in 2016 and 2017. With a strong proof of
111 (55.5% ABV), this bourbon delivers a complex tasting experience. Expect to be greeted by aromas of
brown sugar, cinnamon, and fig, complemented by flavors of nutmeg and toasted marshmallow on the palate, finishing with a warming blend of oak, leather, and baking spices. This harmonious fusion is a testament to Ross Squibb Distillery's expertise in crafting high-rye bourbons.
A Notable Collaboration
Tom Stevens, grandson of Babe Ruth, expresses enthusiasm about the collaboration, highlighting Babe Ruth's connection to excellence: “Babe Ruth is synonymous with excellence, and Remus upholds this standard with each uniquely presented bottle. We are confident that collectors and baseball fans alike will conclude that Remus hit another home run with this special release. Babe would be proud.”
Stunning Presentation
The
2025 Remus Babe Ruth Reserve is presented in a beautifully designed rectangular glass bottle inspired by art deco aesthetics. The packaging features an embossed baseball diamond pattern and includes a distinctive baseball bat knob wooden-cork closure. The design is completed with front and back labels that elegantly showcase Ruth's signature, pinstripes, and elements reminiscent of a baseball diamond. To add an innovative twist, a QR code on the back label allows consumers to explore details about Babe Ruth’s achievements corresponding to their bottle’s at-bat.
Discover More
The
2025 Remus Babe Ruth Reserve is set to hit the shelves this month. For further details on this exciting release and other offerings from the Remus portfolio, enthusiasts can visit
RemusBourbon.com. The combination of quality, history, and craftsmanship ensures that this bourbon will be a treasured item among fans and collectors alike, marking its place in both the bourbon and sports history.
About Luxco
Founded in 1958 by the Lux family in St. Louis, Luxco is a leading producer, supplier, importer, and bottler of beverage alcohol products. After its acquisition by MGP Ingredients Inc. in 2021, the company has continued innovating within the spirits industry, providing a diverse portfolio of premium brands, including those crafted at Ross Squibb Distillery, Lux Row Distillers, and Limestone Branch Distillery. For more information about Luxco and its product offerings, visit
Luxco.com.