Very Olde St. Nick Ancient Cask 8 Year Old Rye Whiskey
Product Type: Rye
Size: 750mL
Proof: 86.8
Region: Kentucky
Description: Very Olde St. Nick Ancient Cask 8 Year Old Rye Whiskey is a premium whiskey with a bold and complex flavor profile. Aged for 8 years in oak casks, this rye whiskey is a true testament to the art of whiskey-making, with a unique taste that sets it apart from other rye whiskies.
On the nose, the whiskey exudes a rich and spicy aroma, with notes of cinnamon, nutmeg, and clove. Hints of vanilla, caramel, and dried fruit can also be detected, adding to the whiskey’s complexity and depth.
The palate is full-bodied and robust, with a rich and spicy flavor that lingers on the tongue. Flavors of rye spice, oak, and butterscotch are present, along with a subtle sweetness that balances out the whiskey’s boldness. The long aging process has also imparted a hint of smokiness, with notes of charred wood and tobacco in the background.
The finish is long and warming, with a satisfying aftertaste that leaves a subtle sweetness on the palate. Very Olde St. Nick Ancient Cask 8 Year Old Rye Whiskey is best enjoyed neat or with a splash of water, allowing the full range of flavors and aromas to be fully appreciated.