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Wheel Horse Double Mash Whiskey Finished in Caribbean Rum Barrels
101 proof 5 years American Whiskey Wheel Horse Spirits Louisville, KY $45.99 70% corn, 21% rye, 9% malted barley (bourbon); 95.5% rye (rye)
Nose

Sweet and sugary with prominent molasses notes; tropical character from the rum barrel finish.

Palate

Sweet and molasses-forward with a noticeable spice bite from the rye component; cooked sugar richness with caramel and butterscotch notes; sessionable and light.

Finish

Butter forward with a relatively short finish.

Respectable
A crushable, approachable blend of bourbon and rye finished in rum that delivers sweetness and sessionability at a fair price point.
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Tasted on Episode 506 Finished & Fabulous: Rum, Honey, Maple, and French Oak on the Mat