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51% Corn, 45% Wheat, and 4% Malted Barley Mash Bill Whiskeys

These are popular whiskeys with mash bill of 51% Corn, 45% Wheat, and 4% Malted Barley.

ASW Fiddler Chin Music Bourbon
ASW Fiddler Chin Music Bourbon

Accentuated by the maple syrup, toffee, and Juicy Fruit gum notes provided by maple baseball bats.

ASW Fiddler Georgia Heartwood
ASW Fiddler Georgia Heartwood

Caramel, maple, fresh orange, sandalwood. The wheat lends a soft, silky texture and salted caramel, the Georgia staves leant maple, sandalwood, oak, a rounder mouthfeel, and a textured complexity.

Wheat Penny 1958 Bourbon
Wheat Penny 1958 Bourbon

Wood-fired oven right off the bat on the nose. Notes of tobacco, cedar, with a touch of campfire toasted marshmallow and apple crisp. On the palate sweet and savory upfront, like salted caramel. Notes of clove and cinnamon with subtle

Redemption Wheated Bourbon
Redemption Wheated Bourbon

NOSE: Candied ginger, sage, and lavender with fragrant aromas of fresh pear over layers of vanilla and cedar. PALATE: Silky and harmonious, yet robust and intense. Flavors of roasted coffee beans, smoked meats and hazelnut marry harmoniously with spicy notes of

Boone County Wheated Bourbon Single Barrel
Boone County Wheated Bourbon Single Barrel

Appearance: Candied oak, a touch of light caramel, fig, apricot, and a hint of banana bread. Aroma: Light notes of aged oak, vanilla, almond, and sugar cookie. Flavor: Toasted & Caramelized American Oak, soft winter wheat, a hint of buttery

ASW Fiddler Straight Bourbon Whiskey
ASW Fiddler Straight Bourbon Whiskey

Light-bodied with caramel, honey, and lemon peel.

Oak & Eden Wheat & Spire
Oak & Eden Wheat & Spire

Vanilla, candied fruit, and butterscotch finish. With all the sweetness and creaminess traditionally found in bourbon, but with virtually no bite on the finish.

ASW Wheated & Repeated
ASW Wheated & Repeated

Caramel, vanilla, candied orange, and allspice. The wheat provides a soft, silky texture and salted caramel, while the corn combined with the new American oak barrel to provide fresh citrus notes and warm touches of wood.

Oak & Eden Wheat & Honey
Oak & Eden Wheat & Honey

After aging, we add a twist – an American Oak spire, seasoned, toasted, and infused with honey, imparting sweet, rich flavors, and notes of honey, toffee and toasted oak.

Old Elk Straight Wheated Bourbon
Old Elk Straight Wheated Bourbon

Aroma: Toffee, vanilla ice cream, caramel, and floral notes. Taste: Cream, toffee, vanilla, toasted almonds, clove.

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