Whistlepig 12 Year Old World Series Cask Finish Straight Rye Whiskey

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Whistlepig 12 Year Old World Series Cask Finish Straight Rye Whiskey is a distinguished offering from the Whistlepig distillery, known for its dedication to crafting premium rye whiskey. This expression is a straight rye whiskey, showcasing a mash bill predominantly composed of rye grain, which contributes to its robust and spicy character. Aged for 12 years, this whiskey undergoes a unique cask finishing process, where it is matured in a variety of wine casks, including Madeira, Sauternes, and Port, adding layers of complexity and depth to its flavor profile. The whiskey boasts an ABV of 43%, delivering a balanced and smooth drinking experience. On the palate, expect rich notes of dried fruit, honey, and spice, complemented by a subtle sweetness and a long, warming finish. Whistlepig is located in Vermont, USA, and this whiskey reflects the brand's commitment to innovation and quality in the world of rye whiskey.

Professional Scores

92

A complex and well-rounded rye with notes of dried fruit, honey, and spice, enhanced by the unique cask finishes.

Whisky Advocate

91

Wine-Searcher collates scores from a wide range of critics, from influential single palates like Robert Parker and Jancis Robinson to publications like Wine Spectator, all adjusted for the 100-point scale.

Wine-Searcher Aggregate Score

750ml