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WhistlePig 12 Year Old World Cask Finish Review

Tasting Notes & Ratings

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Distillery Tasting Notes

Made by WhistlePig, LLC ~ Whistle Pig

NOSE: Caramel, vanilla, and winter fruit. PALATE: Rye spice, apricots, plums, raisins, dates, and honey. FINISH: Dark chocolate, winter fruit, caramel, and vanilla.

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Additional Notes

Port pipes (7%), French Sauternes barrels (30%), and Madeira casks (63%)

Details

Proof: 86
Alcohol by volume (ABV): 43%
Aged: 12 years
Mash Bill: 45% Rye, 30% Wheat, and 25% Barley
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Ratings Key

Ratings breakdown based on a 100 point scale.

  • 90-100 Exceptional
  • 80-89 Very Good
  • 70-79 Average
  • 60-69 Below Average
  • 50-60 Drain Pour
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