Whistlepig 100-100 10 Year Straight Rye
Rye
WhistlePig // (bottled in) Vermont, Canada
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Cost
Sourced from Alberta, Canada and bottled at WhistlePig Farm in Vermont, Whistlepig 100-100 was first released in summer of 2010. Made from 100% rye, it is bottled at 100 proof (hence "100-100"). The whiskey was aged 10 years in new American oak and finished in used bourbon barrels.
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age10 Year
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abv50.0
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RyeMash bill at least 51% rye; aged in new, charred oak barrels.
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Cask Typefinished in bourbon barrels
Tasting Notes
"Amber gold in color with a nose of honey and sweet caramel. Vanilla-heavy initially, before caramel, rye spice, and orange come through. The finish lingers with allspice and cardamom. Fairly easy-drinking for a 100-proof rye whiskey."
Reviewed by
Katrina Niemisto