Unveiled in mid-2015, the WhistlePig Old World is an exciting 12 year old straight rye whiskey which has been finished in a selection of wine casks - 63% Madeira, 30% Sauternes and 7% Port. It's inspired by the techniques of the 'old world', with a particular reverence for Scotch whisky...
Nose: Sponge cake topped with buttercream icing, chocolate chip cookies, a whiff of savory oak.
Palate: Red berry sweetness jumps out right away - raspberry, raisin and cherry notes. Drying cinnamon and nutmeg, joined by a hint of anise.
Finish: Honeyed cereal, white wine, mint leaf, dark chocolate
Deep amber and copper color, along with aromas of peach, spearmint, caramel and oak. The palate expands into flavors of tropical fruits, cocoa and licorice, and the whiskey finishes long and smooth with hints of grapefruit, clove and honey.
ABV: 45%
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