On the shelf at Great American Craft SpiritsOpen and pouring · Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
- Proof
- 92
- Age
- 8 yr
- Style
- WhiskeyAmerican Whiskey
- MSRP
- $63.99
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“8-year MGP American whiskey — Sip Awards Platinum core pour”
Tasting notes
- nose
- maple, vanilla, and ripe apple over soft American oak from aged MGP whiskey
- palate
- approachable 8-year sweetness — maple glaze, orchard fruit, and gentle spice
- finish
- clean vanilla-oak fade made for sharing
Mash bill
Full grain split not published.
Undisclosed MGP Indiana mash bill — sourced American whiskey aged eight years. Grain story is mature Midwest whiskey sweetness (maple, vanilla, apple) rather than a published percentage bill.
- Cask
- New charred American oak (typical MGP; not separately disclosed)
- Best served
- neat
Awards
- Platinum, Best in Class — Sip Awards 2024
Why it's craft
Veteran-founded brand with honest age-stated MGP whiskey at an accessible core price.
Hooten Young
Independent · Est. 2018
Sources: store.hootenyoung.com