This limited-edition release is a tribute to the bravery and sacrifice of those who served during Operation Gothic Serpent. Aged for 15 years, this whiskey is crafted from a unique mash bill consisting of 99% corn and 1% barley, which results in a characterful spirit. Distilled to an impressive 189 proof and bottled at 125 proof, it offers a robust flavor profile that whiskey enthusiasts will appreciate. Each sip is a reflection of the dedication and craftsmanship behind its creation, making it a meaningful addition to any collection.
The whiskey was meticulously poured from second fill charred American oak barrels, allowing it to develop complex aromas and flavors that resonate with a sense of history and honor. As you enjoy this spirit, you are invited to reflect on the valor of those who participated in the mission, making each tasting experience both personal and poignant. This is not just a whiskey; it’s a celebration of camaraderie and resilience that invites you to share in its rich story.
Aroma: The nose greets you with intense aromas of baked apple tart, complemented by hints of candied apricots and a touch of clove.
Taste: On the palate, expect a rich tapestry of flavors that include sweet maple syrup, warm vanilla, and ripe apples, creating a harmonious balance.
Finish: The finish is long and smooth, leaving a lasting impression of sweetness and warmth that invites you back for another sip.