This is the sixth chapter of the Boss Hog saga. WhistlePig unlocked the potential of Rye Whiskey with a Japanese twist because it is finished with a Japanese Umeshu from Kitaya Brewing in Kyushu. This bottle is a collector's item.
Tasting Notes:
Color: Amber
Smell: Aromatic nose with intense notes of toasted marshmellow, cinnamon and maple syrup.
Palate: Bold flavors of tobacco, ginger, baking spices, and unami. A splash of water unlocks notes of rye spice, oak char and vanilla.
Finish; Endless oaky finish with a touch of smoke.