George Dickel No. 12 Tennessee Sour Mash Whisky is a rich, full-bodied expression of classic Tennessee craftsmanship. Charcoal mellowed using the signature Dickel process and aged to perfection, this whisky delivers smoothness with robust flavor. Known for its balanced sweetness and oak character, it’s one of the most celebrated whiskies from the George Dickel Distillery—ideal for sipping neat or mixing into timeless cocktails like an Old Fashioned or Manhattan.

Tasting Notes:

Color: Deep amber with hints of copper.

Nose: Aromas of rich caramel, vanilla, and toasted oak with a touch of spice.

Palate: Smooth and full-bodied, featuring notes of maple syrup, toffee, and nutmeg balanced by oak and smoke.

Finish: Long, mellow, and warm with a lingering sweetness.

FAQ:

What makes George Dickel No. 12 unique?
It’s charcoal-mellowed drop by drop and aged in hand-selected oak barrels, producing a distinctly smooth Tennessee whisky.

Is it bourbon or Tennessee whisky?
George Dickel is technically a Tennessee whisky, made similarly to bourbon but filtered through charcoal in the Lincoln County Process.

What’s the proof of George Dickel No. 12?
It’s bottled at 90 proof (45% ABV).

How should I enjoy it?
It’s excellent neat, over ice, or in classic whisky cocktails like the Old Fashioned or Whiskey Sour.