DESCRIPTION
Introducing the Old Overholt 11-Year Cask Strength Rye, a distinguished expression from one of America’s oldest continually produced whiskey brands. This limited-edition release showcases the depth and complexity of well-aged rye whiskey, highlighting the craftsmanship that defines Old Overholt.
Key Features:
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Age and Proof: Aged for 11 years and bottled at cask strength of 107.4 proof (53.7% ABV), delivering a bold and full-bodied experience.
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Non-Chill Filtered: This whiskey retains its full flavor profile, providing a rich and authentic rye whiskey experience.
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Flavor Profile:
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Nose: Notes of baking spices, cinnamon, clove, vanilla sugar cookie, and hints of tobacco, dark chocolate, and oak tannins.
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Palate: Creamy and viscous, with layers of custard, vanilla, baked apples, pears, and nutmeg, followed by subtle hints of candied ginger, leather, and barrel char.
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Finish: Medium-length with oaky and minty notes, slightly less complex than the nose and palate but still satisfying.
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Nose: Notes of baking spices, cinnamon, clove, vanilla sugar cookie, and hints of tobacco, dark chocolate, and oak tannins.
Availability and Where to Purchase:
The Old Overholt 11-Year Cask Strength Rye is a limited-release whiskey and is available at select retailers, including Nestor Liquor. Given its rarity and high demand, securing a bottle early is recommended.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs):
What distinguishes the Old Overholt 11-Year Cask Strength Rye from other rye whiskeys?
This whiskey stands out due to its extended aging period of 11 years and being bottled at cask strength, resulting in a more concentrated and robust flavor profile compared to standard rye whiskeys.
Is this whiskey suitable for cocktails or better enjoyed neat?
While its complex flavors make it excellent for sipping neat or with a splash of water, its bold character also enhances classic rye-based cocktails like the Old Fashioned or Manhattan.
Where can I purchase Old Overholt 11-Year Cask Strength Rye?
This exclusive release is available at Nestor Liquor, ensuring a trusted online source for your purchase.
How should I store this whiskey?
To maintain its quality, store the bottle upright in a cool, dark place, away from direct sunlight and temperature fluctuations.
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