Description
Old Ripy bourbon is a solid, well-balanced blend that caters to those that enjoy a slightly bitter profile. The distillery has done a good job with the first two releases in their Whiskey Barons Collection .
Old Ripy is a combination of 8-year-old Kentucky Straight Bourbon with 12-year-old and younger whiskies for added complexity and oak. It is distilled at the Wild Turkey Distillery in Anderson County, aged in timber warehouses and non-chill filtered.The result is a more natural and complex flavor, fuller body, with a smooth taste. This bourbon is distilled at the the Wild Turkey distillery in Lawrenceburg, Kentucky. It is non chill-filtered and bottled at 104 proof.
DISTILLER: Released by Campari America with barrels sourced from the Wild Turkey Distillery
AGE: The youngest whiskey in the Old Ripy bottling is a 6-year-old whiskey, but the majority of the liquid is 8- and 12-year-old.
YEAR: 2017
COLOR: Deep amber
NOSE: Oak and vanilla with fruits and a hint of banana
TASTE: Big mouth feel of chewy toffee, apple and oak notes
FINISH: Oaky tannin gives way to pepper spice and sweet caramel
