Angel's EnvyCask Strength Port Barrel-Finished
Summary
Angel's Envy Cask Strength Port Barrel-Finished (2020 Release) is a distinguished bourbon that showcases the art of finishing in port barrels. This annual release is known for its exceptional quality and complexity, making it a sought-after bottle among bourbon enthusiasts. The 2020 release continues this tradition, offering a rich and layered experience that highlights the influence of the port barrel finish on the bourbon's character.
The bourbon is crafted with meticulous attention to detail, resulting in a spirit that is both robust and nuanced. The port barrel finishing imparts a unique depth to the bourbon, enhancing its natural sweetness and adding layers of dried fruit and spice. This process not only enriches the flavor profile but also contributes to a smoother, more refined mouthfeel.
For novice whisky drinkers, this bourbon offers an excellent introduction to the world of cask strength spirits. Its balanced complexity and approachable sweetness make it a versatile choice, whether enjoyed neat, with a splash of water, or in a carefully crafted cocktail. The 2020 release is a testament to Angel's Envy's commitment to innovation and quality in the bourbon category.
Tasting Notes
- Nose
- Rich aromas of dark chocolate, dried figs, and oak spices.
- Palate
- A harmonious blend of baking spices, vanilla bean, and ripe apples.
- Finish
- Long and warming with lingering notes of charred oak and sweet fruit.
Additional Details
- Brand
- Angel's Envy
- Distilled At
- Bottled By
- unknown
- Cask Strength?
- Yes
- Single Cask?
- n/a
- Cask Details
- unknown
- Release Year
- 2020
- Added By
- dcramer