Description
This 86-proof 12 year-old Rye Whiskey is a mirage of whiskeys matured in New American Oak and graciously finished in Port (7%,) French Sauternes (30%,) and Madeira casks (63%). We’ve taken the factors that are most key essential in an American rye boldness and personality and fixed them with the magnificence and grace of an 18 year ancient Scotch.
WhistlePig Old World 12 Year Old Rye Whiskey
This 12 year-old Rye Whiskey is a marriage of whiskeys that have been finished in Madeira, Sauternes, and Port casks. ?Old World? is a result of a 4 year long innovation experiment that included creating and examining dozens of unique finishes, blending, and input from over 500 bartenders. The result is a whiskey that takes the elements that are most quintessential in an American rye - boldness and character - and fuses them with the elegance and grace of an 18 year old Scotch.
Tasting Notes
? NOSE
Caramel, vanilla, and winter fruit
? PALATE
Rye spice, apricots, plums, raisins, dates, and honey
? FINISH
Dark chocolate, winter fruit, caramel, and vanilla
