Barrell Craft Spirits Seagrass Gold Label is a masterful blend of aged rye whiskey finished in a trio of unique casks—Martinique Rhum, Madeira, and apricot brandy. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, this expression is a luxurious extension of the original Seagrass, highlighting the complexity and vibrancy of its finishes. Available at Whiskey Caviar.
Tasting Notes:
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Color: Rich amber with golden hues
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Nose: Lush tropical fruits, candied citrus, and honeyed spice
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Palate: Layers of caramelized pear, dried apricot, herbal rye spice, and toasted oak
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Finish: Long and complex with waves of dark fruit, warm spice, and coastal salinity
Vital Stats:
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Mash Bill: Undisclosed blend of rye whiskies
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ABV: Cask Strength (Varies by batch)
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Aging: Blend of ultra-aged rye barrels
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Bottle Size: 750ml
Ideal For:
A must-have for collectors and enthusiasts who appreciate bold, layered flavors. Perfect for savoring neat in a Glencairn glass to fully appreciate its depth.
FAQ:
1. How does Seagrass Gold Label compare to the original Seagrass?
Seagrass Gold Label features older, more refined rye with heightened complexity and richness, offering deeper fruit, spice, and oak integration.
2. What makes the finishing casks unique?
The Martinique Rhum, Madeira, and apricot brandy casks impart tropical, nutty, and stone fruit notes that enhance the rye's bold character.
3. Is this a limited release?
Yes, Seagrass Gold Label is produced in small batches, making each bottle a rare and collectible whiskey.
