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$154.00The Story
WhistlePig Double Malt 18 Year Old Straight Rye Whiskey is a masterwork of patience and tradition, representing the pinnacle of the distillery’s craft. Aged for nearly two decades in charred American oak, this limited-edition expression features a unique mash bill of 79% rye, 15% malted rye, and 6% malted barley. This sophisticated blend pays homage to ancestral farmer-distillers, resulting in a complex spirit that balances bold, peppery spice with delicate floral and earthy undertones. Each bottle is crowned with a bespoke, hand-blown glass topper from Vermont, signaling the luxury and artistry contained within.
The experience begins with an aromatic nose of toasted almonds, maple, and sweet caramel, leading into a palate that is both powerful and refined. Layers of warm baking spices, honey, and vanilla bean unfold with a silky mouthfeel, while a finish in Spanish PX Sherry casks adds a nuanced depth of dark fruit and toasted oak. This 18-year-old rye is designed for the most discerning connoisseurs and memorable toasts, offering a long, lingering finish of dried fruit and subtle chocolate. Whether enjoyed neat or as the center of an elite tasting collection, it stands as a testament to the timeless allure of perfectly aged rye.
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WhistlePig Double Malt 18 Year Old Straight Rye Whiskey is a masterwork of patience and tradition, representing the pinnacle of the distillery’s craft. Aged for nearly two decades in charred American oak, this limited-edition expression features a unique mash bill of 79% rye, 15% malted rye, and 6% malted barley. This sophisticated blend pays homage to ancestral farmer-distillers, resulting in a complex spirit that balances bold, peppery spice with delicate floral and earthy undertones. Each bottle is crowned with a bespoke, hand-blown glass topper from Vermont, signaling the luxury and artistry contained within.
The experience begins with an aromatic nose of toasted almonds, maple, and sweet caramel, leading into a palate that is both powerful and refined. Layers of warm baking spices, honey, and vanilla bean unfold with a silky mouthfeel, while a finish in Spanish PX Sherry casks adds a nuanced depth of dark fruit and toasted oak. This 18-year-old rye is designed for the most discerning connoisseurs and memorable toasts, offering a long, lingering finish of dried fruit and subtle chocolate. Whether enjoyed neat or as the center of an elite tasting collection, it stands as a testament to the timeless allure of perfectly aged rye.
