WhistlePig17-year-old The Boss Hog VII: Magellan's Atlantic (Barrel No. 13)
Summary
This 17-year-old rye whiskey from WhistlePig is a testament to the art of aging and craftsmanship. The Boss Hog VII: Magellan's Atlantic is a limited edition release, showcasing the distillery's dedication to producing high-quality spirits. Each bottle is drawn from a single barrel, ensuring a unique and distinct character that reflects the meticulous selection process of the master distillers.
The whiskey is aged for 17 years, allowing it to develop a complex and mature profile. The extended aging process imparts deep, rich flavors and a smooth, refined finish. This particular release, Barrel No. 13, is part of a series that pays homage to the adventurous spirit of Magellan's historic voyage, capturing the essence of exploration and discovery in every sip.
Perfect for both seasoned connoisseurs and those new to rye whiskey, this expression offers a balanced interplay of spice and sweetness. The intricate layers of flavor and aroma make it a delightful experience, whether enjoyed neat, on the rocks, or as the centerpiece of a sophisticated cocktail.
Tasting Notes
- Nose
- Rich and inviting with notes of baking spices, vanilla bean, and antique leather.
- Palate
- A harmonious blend of oak spices, dark chocolate, and subtle hints of tobacco.
- Finish
- Long and satisfying, with lingering notes of old oak and a touch of rye spice.
Additional Details
- Brand
- WhistlePig
- Distilled At
- unknown
- Bottled By
- unknown
- Cask Strength?
- n/a
- Single Cask?
- Yes
- Cask Details
- unknown
- Added By
- dcramer