WhistlePig · VT · rye whiskey
WhistlePig Old World Rye Aged 12 Years
- Distillery
- WhistlePig, VT
- Style
- rye whiskey
- Mashbill
- high-rye
- Proof
- 86
- Age
- 12 years
- Finish
- Madeira (63%), Sauternes (30%) and Port (7%) casks
- Suggested price
- about $125
What to expect
Twelve-year rye split across Madeira, Sauternes and Port casks, then bottled at a gentle 86 proof. Expect wine-cask fruit and honeyed sweetness taming the spice.
Expected notes: Dried apricot, Raisin, Honey, Rye spice, Orange peel, Toasted oak.
Reference notes, written from the producer’s published facts. Not a tasting review. Producer page.
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