Tasting Selection US Whiskeys 5 x 0,04l

This selection is aimed at all friends of American whiskey or those who want to experience the taste of American whiskey.

We have selected the following products for this selection:

Westward American Single Malt Whiskey 45%vol. Sample 0,04l

No rye whiskey. Not bourbon whiskey. Also no corn whiskey ...

Westward is American single malt!

This means that whiskey from Portland, Oregon, is one of the gaining popularity categories.

It is distilled according to the "grain-to-glass principle" from barley from the region, the Pacific Northwest.

Inspired by the natural beauty, Westwards single malts are now presented in a new design.

The label and made-to-measure bottle clearly embody the strong connection between the distillery and its wild and romantic homeland - fine copper embossing indicate the distillation process.

An edgy, classy update that catches the eye!

The Westward Single Malt Whiskey Original is entering the new bottle!

That elegant, robust and fruity flagship of the distillery starts as a highly aromatic pale ale, fermented with ale yeast.

Bottled in new, slightly burnt US oak barrels, The single malt unfolds in an extreme climate between hot, dry summers and cold, wet winters.

He needs at least, but often not more than three years for his vigorous, yet balanced maturity, before being playfully called "mingling" Process the content of usually no more than 10-20 Casks is mixed into small batches.

• Taste: elegant, robust and fruity with creamy notes of vanilla and brown sugar - with baking spices, lush fruit and sweet malt notes
• Finish: the finish is characterized by tobacco, dark chocolate and leathery touches

1776 Straight Bourbon James E. Pepper 46% vol. Sample 0.04l

The Georgetown Trading Company has revived this classic from the American whiskey world.

The "1776" brand has actually existed since 1776, and the Pepper family produced whiskey well into the 1950s.

The most colorful figure in the family was Colonel James E. Pepper, a Bourbon aristocrat who competed in horse races, traveled in his private railroad car, and introduced the world to his "Old Fashioned" cocktail.

After years of research, the Georgetown Trading Co. has compiled the old recipes and revived the 1776. The declared aim is to produce the new whiskeys in the old style.

The result is a lively bourbon with a wonderful sweetness, accompanied by notes of vanilla, some chocolate, honey and cloves

The mash contains 38% rye

Bulleit Bourbon 10 Years Kentucky Straight Bourbon 45.6% vol. Sample 0.04l

Bulleit's 10-year-old is distilled from 68% corn, 28% rye and 4% malted barley - the result is a creamy, tangy Kentucky Straight Bourbon.

• Aroma: creamy, sweet vanilla and clearly toasted oak
• Taste: very fruity in taste, clearly nectarines and apricots, plus more vanilla
• Finish: rich, long finish with a hint of smoke

Redemption Bourbon 42%vol. Sample 0,04l

93 points - Ultimate Spirits challenge 2019

The name "Redemption" suggests that conscious pursuit of a r (y) enaissance in the whiskey world.

The combination of a high proportion of rye and the selected alcohol content gives the whiskeys a unique flavor experience despite a comparatively short maturation in new, charred oak barrels (at least two years).

Once stamped as a drink for experienced whiskey drinkers, Rye Whiskey is now also known as Ingredient in classic premium cocktails (Sazerac, Manhattan or Whiskey Sour) with whiskey newbies very popular.

Rye is Back!

The corn content of 75% gives the whiskey a class is a sweet taste with notes of vanilla and caramel.

The fine rye flavor rounds off the unique taste experience.

Wild Turkey Rare Breed Barrel Proof 58.4% vol. Sample 0.04l

The Wild Turkey brand was launched in 1942 and quickly became a top seller.

At that time, the manufacturer Austin Nichols was still a trading company that had its whiskeys made to order in various distilleries.

In 1971 Austin Nichols acquired the "D. L. Moore" distillery near Lawrenceburg, Kentucky, from the Ripy family, and since then all Austin Nichols whiskeys have been produced here.

• Aroma: ripe raspberries and blueberries, then fresh wood chips and citrus aromas - some ginger in the background
• Taste: the fruits are accompanied by spicy notes, again the ginger - with juicy grapes and cloves, freshly baked bread with olive oil
• Finish: medium-long finish with sweet caramel and nutty tones