Crafted for bold flavor and hand-selected for individuality, the Peerless Single Barrel Double Oak Rye – The Barrel Tap X Whiskey Caviar Private Select showcases the distillery’s innovative double oak process in its purest form. After initial maturation, this Kentucky rye is transferred to a second new, charred oak barrel, deepening its complexity and intensifying its character. Chosen exclusively by The Barrel Tap, this private select bottling is a one-of-a-kind expression available in limited quantities.
Tasting Notes:
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Color: Deep amber with copper highlights
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Nose: Sweet oak, dark chocolate, caramelized sugar, baking spice, and a hint of orange zest
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Palate: Rich and full-bodied with layers of toffee, toasted pecan, cinnamon, and dark fruit balanced by bold rye spice
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Finish: Long and warming, with lingering notes of sweet oak, pepper, and cocoa
What Makes It Special:
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Single barrel selection exclusive to Whiskey Caviar
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Double oak aging for added depth and robust character
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Bottled at full 116.8 proof for maximum intensity
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Non-chill filtered to preserve texture and complexity
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Sweet mash fermentation delivers a richer, rounder ry
Ideal For:
Rye whiskey enthusiasts, collectors of single barrel releases, and fans of rich, oak-forward American whiskey. Best enjoyed neat or with a splash of water to open up its complexity.
FAQ:
What makes Double Oak different?
The second maturation in a fresh new oak barrel intensifies flavors, adding richness, sweetness, and depth.
Is every bottle the same?
No—each single barrel offers unique flavor nuances, making this Private Select bottling truly one-of-a-kind.
Is it cask strength?
Yes, most Peerless Single Barrel selections are bottled at full barrel proof for maximum flavor impact.
