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Old Elk Double Wheat (Master Blending Series)
107.1 proof
6-8 years
American Whiskey
Old Elk
Denver, CO
$99
Blend of weeded bourbon (51% corn, 45% wheat, 4% malted barley) and wheat whiskey (71.5% wheat, 25% corn, 3.5% barley)
Nose
Buttery yeast roll with toasted caramel and Cracker Jack character featuring roasted peanuts and dark caramel sweetness.
Palate
Full and oily with buttery sweetness up front, transitioning to a drying finish. Flavors include coffee, chocolate hints, tobacco, leather, and black pepper spice with a velvety, well-coated mouthfeel.
Finish
Strong medium length with lingering spice, dryness, and a pleasant settling hug.
Top notch
A skillfully balanced wheat whiskey blend showcasing impressive depth, butteriness, and complexity across the palate.
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