WhistlePig PiggyBack 6 Year Old Rye Whiskey is a remarkable expression that showcases the artistry of the late master distiller Dave Pickerell. Nestled in the scenic hills of Vermont, this whiskey is crafted with a commitment to using 100% rye, which results in a bold and spicy flavor profile. Aged for a minimum of six years, it embodies the depth and complexity that whiskey enthusiasts cherish. The creation of PiggyBack stands as a testament to Pickerell's vision of producing the finest rye whiskey for mixing and sipping alike, making it a staple in bars across the country.
This limited edition set is boxed with a custom pig-snout pourer.
With its delightful aromas and layered flavors, PiggyBack is designed to elevate any cocktail experience. It offers a symphony of scents, from fresh cinnamon to zesty hints of tangerine and grapefruit. The palate reveals a powerful spiciness complemented by rich notes of cocoa and cardamom, culminating in a finish that is both lengthy and satisfying, featuring baking spices and vanilla. This whiskey is perfect for both seasoned aficionados and newcomers to the rye whiskey scene, making it a versatile choice for any occasion.
Aroma: Fresh cinnamon, black peppercorn, a hint of tangerine and grapefruit zest.
Taste: Powerfully spicy, with cocoa, cardamom and cured leather flavors.
Finish: Wonderfully lengthy, with baking spices, vanilla and hints of citrus.
