This unique cask strength whiskey is distilled from 100% organic rye. The expression was finished in Brazilian amburana casks, resulting in a flavorful, well-balanced and smooth whiskey bottled at 100 proof (50°).
TASTING NOTES:
NOSE: The nose is focused on grains and slightly sweet, with vanilla and rye spices.
PALATE: On the palate, there are grains, spices, vanilla, cardamom, coconut, and cinnamon. The palate is smooth and well-balanced, and the finish is long and satisfying.
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