Clyde May’s Alabama Style Whiskey 750 mL is a uniquely American spirit that honors the legacy of Clyde May, a legendary moonshiner from Alabama. Unlike traditional bourbons, this whiskey is finished with oven-dried apples, imparting a signature smoothness and subtle fruit character that sets it apart. Aged in charred oak barrels, it balances sweet and spicy notes for a one-of-a-kind sipping experience. Available at Whiskey Caviar.
Tasting Notes
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Color: Golden amber.
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Nose: Aromas of caramel, dried apple, baking spice, and vanilla.
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Palate: Smooth and mellow with flavors of honey, baked apple, cinnamon, and toasted oak.
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Finish: Long and warming with lingering spice and fruit sweetness.
Vital Stats
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Type: Alabama Style Whiskey
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Mash Bill: Predominantly corn with malted barley and rye
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ABV: 42.5% (85 proof)
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Aging: Aged in American oak barrels with dried apple finish
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Bottle Size: 750mL
Ideal For
Clyde May’s Alabama Style Whiskey is perfect for whiskey enthusiasts looking for something distinctive. Enjoy it neat, on the rocks, or in cocktails like an Old Fashioned or Whiskey Sour, where its apple-kissed sweetness adds a unique twist. For sipping, a Glencairn glass is recommended to capture its aromas.
FAQ
1. What makes Clyde May’s Alabama Style Whiskey unique?
It’s finished with oven-dried apples, giving it a smooth, subtly fruity character unlike traditional bourbon.
2. Is this whiskey sweet?
It has a touch of natural apple sweetness balanced by oak and spice, making it smooth and approachable.
3. How should I drink Clyde May’s Whiskey?
It’s excellent neat, on the rocks, or in cocktails, offering versatility for all occasions.
Available at Whiskey Caviar.