On the shelf at Great American Craft SpiritsOpen and pouring · Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
- Proof
- 92
- Age
- 6 yr
- Style
- WhiskeyAmerican Whiskey
- MSRP
- $79.99
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“6-year American whiskey finished in Honig Cabernet barrels”
Tasting notes
- nose
- baked apple, maple, dark berries, and subtle oak from Honig Cabernet casks
- palate
- blackberry, maple, ripe fruit, and espresso on 6-year American whiskey
- finish
- dark fruit, roasted coffee, gentle sweetness
Mash bill
Full grain split not published.
Undisclosed MGP Indiana mash — 6-year American whiskey base before Cabernet Sauvignon barrel finishing. Grain provides baked-apple/maple canvas for Honig vineyard wine wood.
- Cask
- American whiskey oak + Honig Cabernet Sauvignon finish casks
- Finish
- Cabernet Sauvignon barrels — Honig Vineyard
- Best served
- neat
Why it's craft
Limited wine-barrel program pairing age-stated MGP whiskey with single-vineyard Napa Cabernet casks.
Hooten Young
Independent · Est. 2018
Sources: store.hootenyoung.com