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About This Whiskey
WhistlePig 12 Year Old World Rye is a Vermont rye whiskey matured for 12 years in new American oak, then finished in three types of wine cask: Madeira (63%), Sauternes (30%) and Port (7%). This bottle comes with a gift box.
The three finishes are blended and bottled at 43% (86 proof).
Tasting Profile
- Nose: Caramel, vanilla and winter fruit.
- Palate: Rye spice with apricots, plums, raisins, dates and honey.
- Finish: Dark chocolate, winter fruit, caramel and vanilla.
Serving & Food
Drink it neat or over a large ice cube. Roast duck or glazed ham suit it.
Good to Know
Which finish leads? Madeira, at 63% of the blend, with Sauternes and Port behind it.
Where is WhistlePig? On a farm in Shoreham, Vermont, bought in 2007.
Product Details
| Producer | WhistlePig |
| Country | USA |
| Region | Vermont |
| Cask | New American oak; Madeira, Sauternes and Port finishes |
| Age | 12 years |
| ABV | 43% |
| Size | 700mL |
| Edition | With gift box |
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About the Distillery
WhistlePig dates from 2007, when Raj Bhakta bought land in Shoreham, Vermont. The brand launched in 2010 with Canadian rye sourced by master distiller Dave Pickerell, and the farm began distilling its own in 2015.