WhistlePig PiggyBack is a 6 year old 100% rye whiskey aged in American oak and bottled at 96.6 proof.
It is designed to work in cocktails but is complex enough to sip neat.
The official notes describe fresh cinnamon, black pepper and a hint of citrus on the nose, with cocoa, cardamom and cured leather on the palate.
Tasting Notes
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Nose: Fresh cinnamon, black pepper and a hint of citrus.
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Palate: Cocoa, cardamom and cured leather.
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Finish: Long, with vanilla, citrus and baking spice.
Specifications
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Producer: WhistlePig
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Style: 100% Straight Rye Whiskey
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Age: 6 years
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Proof / ABV: 96.6 proof (48.28% ABV)
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Region: United States
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Size: 750ml
How to Enjoy It
Sip neat or with a few drops of water.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is PiggyBack Rye?
A 6 year old 100% rye from WhistlePig, aged in American oak.
What proof is it?
96.6 proof (48.28% ABV).
What does it taste like?
Cinnamon and black pepper, with cocoa, cardamom and cured leather.
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