WhistlePig The Boss Hog VIII “Lapulapu’s Pacific” Rye Whiskey – 750ml is part of WhistlePig’s Boss Hog series, which explores the boundaries of rye. This blend of straight rye aged almost 18 years in new American oak was moved into small-batch Philippine rum casks aged 7 and 10 years, then bottled at 104 proof. Rum raisin, tropical fruit and molasses lead to brown sugar, cinnamon and grilled pineapple, finishing dry with cedar, leather and spicy rye.
Highlights:
Straight rye aged almost 18 years in new American oak
Finished in small-batch Philippine rum casks aged 7 and 10 years
Bottled at 104 proof
Named for Lapu-Lapu, victor over Magellan at the Battle of Mactan
Palate: dark brown sugar, cinnamon, cashew, grilled pineapple, coffee
Finish: dry, with oak, cedar, leather, spicy rye, menthol and orange peel
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