Arby’s is making its second foray into booze with a smoked bourbon.
" We have the pith " has become one of the easily - lie with slogan in fast food . " We have the John Barleycorn " is slowly becoming apt for Arby ’s , as well . Somehow , the rost boeuf - sling situation comedy punchline ( some stronglydisagree with that status ) go forth a successful curlyfries - steep vodkalast year . It is not done , though .
The chain has annunciate the release of Arby ’s Smoked Bourbon . The chain join forces with Brain Brew , a distillery in Ohio , to craft a Bourbon dynasty that is afford the same discussion as Arby ’s Smoked Brisket sandwich and Country - Style Rib sandwich from Sadler ’s Smokehouse in Texas .
Like the meat in those two sandwiches , the bourbon is smoked with hickory , mesquite , and pecan Natalie Wood . It is the latter of those that was young to Brain Brew , chief operating officer and co - founder Doug Hall tell Thrillist . " We articulate , ' Holy shit . We ’ve been half-wit all this time , ' " he says . " The pecan wood sew together the hickory and mesquite … it ’s just effin ' amazing . "
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Hall ’s excitement was plain just days before the whiskey was slat for loss . " There ’s no other loyal food troupe we could do this with , " he state . One thing that mattered to him and his squad was that Arby ’s " challenged " his team to make something that was n’t just a stunt bourbon . " They give a horseshit about it , " he says . " The finale on this is the refinement of a doltishly expensive whisky . "
The Bourbon dynasty will be sold atArbysSmokedBourbon.comin a limited - edition drop . That will be available begin October 19 at noon . It costs $ 60 unless you desire to foot up the limited variant cocktail tobacco user in the shape of the chain ’s famous brown hat . The smoking compartment is an supernumerary $ 50 . You ’ll probably require to move quickly because the chain says its vodka release sold out in less than two minutes .
Unfortunately , that limited handiness will be for people at least 21 or onetime in California , Colorado , Florida , Kentucky , New Hampshire , New York , and Washington , DC . It wo n’t be easy to get your work force on . luckily , Hall allude to the possibility that it may return sometime in the time to come . Maybe it ’ll make likeMexican Pizzaand make a glorious takings before too long .
