The Ducks Unlimited Shotgun Shell American Single Malt Whiskey is a bold and patriotic tribute to American heritage, conservation, and craftsmanship. Housed in a striking 750mL bottle shaped like an oversized shotgun shell, this whiskey is produced in partnership with Ducks Unlimited, a nonprofit organization dedicated to wetland and waterfowl conservation. Crafted as a true American single malt, this whiskey delivers rich, nuanced flavor while also making a powerful statement on any bar. It's as enjoyable to sip as it is to display—an ideal gift for hunters, outdoorsmen, and whiskey enthusiasts alike.
Tasting Notes:
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Nose: Roasted malt, toasted oak, dark honey, and a hint of leather.
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Palate: Full-bodied and rich with notes of dried fruit, caramel, vanilla, and smoky grain.
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Finish: Warm and lingering, with subtle spice, oak char, and malty sweetness.
Vital Stats:
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ABV: 45% (90 proof)
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Type: American Single Malt Whiskey
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Bottle Size: 750mL
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Packaging: Shotgun shell–shaped bottle with Ducks Unlimited branding
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Mash Bill: 100% malted barley
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Distillation: Pot-distilled and aged in new American oak barrels
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Origin: USA
FAQ:
Q: What makes it a “single malt”?
A: American single malt is made from 100% malted barley and distilled at a single U.S. distillery, similar to Scotch, but aged in new American oak for a bolder profile.
Q: Is this whiskey limited edition?
A: Yes, it’s produced in limited quantities and often tied to special Ducks Unlimited fundraising or commemorative editions.
Q: Is this bottle meant for drinking or collecting?
A: Both! The whiskey is high-quality and well-crafted, while the shotgun shell bottle makes it a showpiece for collectors and outdoorsmen.
Q: Does any portion of sales support Ducks Unlimited?
A: Yes, a portion of proceeds often supports Ducks Unlimited’s conservation efforts.
Ideal For:
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Hunters & Outdoorsmen: A perfect gift or personal indulgence for those who love the field and the flask.
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Collectors: A standout piece in any whiskey or Americana-themed collection.
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Gifting: Unique and impactful for Father’s Day, birthdays, retirements, or sporting milestones.
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Sipping Neat or Over Ice: Enjoy the smooth malt complexity in a relaxed setting.
