WhistlePig Whiskey - Premium rye whiskey from the pioneer from Vermont
WhistlePig is a renowned American whiskey specialty from Shoreham, Vermont - known for its innovative rye whiskeys. From classic 10-Year Small Batch to 100% Rye PiggyBack and limited cask-strength editions such as Boss Hog - this is where farm-to-bottle craftsmanship meets bold experimentation.
Region & farm distillery
The distillery is located on 500 hectares in Vermont and uses its own rye and Vermont oak barrels. Two hybrid pot stills give the whiskey depth and flavor, embodied by the mascots Mortimer Jr. & Orwell, who characterize the brand image.
Production & philosophy
WhistlePig relies on long fermentation, careful distillation and bold innovation. From 100% rye PiggyBack to Farmstock blends and Boss Hog editions, each product reflects the experimental DNA and quality of the farm.
Varieties & Highlights
- PiggyBack 100% Rye (6 years): A proud 96.56 proof, full-flavored, with cinnamon, pepper and cocoa - perfect for cocktails.
- Small Batch Rye (10 years, 100 proof): Flagship, multi-award winning, with aromas of caramelly spice, mint, butterscotch - 96 points from Wine Enthusiast.
- WhistlePig 12 Years Old OLD WORLD Rye Whiskey 43% Vol. 0,7l in Giftbox: Port, Sauternes and Madeira cask finish - complex, fruity & spicy.
- WhistlePig 15 Years Old ESTATE OAK RYE Whiskey 46% Vol. 0,7l in Giftbox: Matured in Vermont oak - velvety and lignin-infused.
- Boss Hog & Co (Cask-Strength): New, creative cask finishes every year - up to 25 years old and powerful.
Reputation & Awards
WhistlePig has won several gold awards and is considered one of the best-rated rye whiskeys in the world - especially the 10-Year Small Batch with 96 points.
Enjoyment tips
PiggyBack ideal for cocktails such as Maple New York Sour. For connoisseurs: enjoy Small Batch, Old World and Boss Hog neat or on the rocks - depth, complexity and style in a glass.
Conclusion
WhistlePig stands for Vermont's whiskey innovation: artisanal, diverse and daring. Whether classic 10-year or limited cask-strength - discover it at delicando and really experience it.
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