a hint of struck match (but only very subtle in the sample we tasted)
UNIQUELY AGED: Innovative barreling techniques exploiting three different types of vintage and new oak
This 18 year old from Glenfiddich's core range was matured in a mix of Oloroso sherry and bourbon casks
imparting some extra sweetness and warmth to the whisky
This limited release is a unique experiment in 3 grains and 2 malts
Peerless Barrel Proof Kentucky Straight Rye Whiskey (750ml) Spiced Brandy a hint of struck matchNOSE The nose smells youthful but still flavorful. Fresh oak, banana, and corn lead the way. Behind this are slight hints of vanilla, rye, pine, and anise. PALATE Sweet and spicy flavors all wrapped into one. The rye initially hits your lips with a sweeter flavor profile before exploding into a spicy blast as it envelops your mouth. Brown sugar and vanilla are followed by a mixture of rye spice, oak, pepper, and a touch of peaches FINISH Corn and oak