{"product_id":"cooperstown-select-sherry-cask-finished-straight-american-single-malt-whiskey-750ml","title":"Cooperstown Select Sherry Cask Finished Straight American Single Malt Whiskey 750ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eCooperstown Select is a straight American single malt from Cooperstown Distillery in upstate New York, made from 100% local New York malted barley and bottled at 103 proof (51.5% ABV), non-chill filtered.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe whiskey ages a minimum of two years in new American oak barrels, then finishes for about six months in hand-selected ex-sherry casks. The new oak brings vanilla and caramel, and the sherry finish adds dried fruit and nutty richness.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe result is a rich, complex single malt with flavours of praline, candied apple and burnt almond. Judges have taken notice: it earned Double Gold and 96 points at the New York International Spirits Competition and 95 points from The Tasting Panel in 2022, along with Gold at the London Spirits Competition.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom a village better known for baseball, it is a proud showcase of New York grain and craft distilling.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAmerican whiskey covers a wide range of styles, from bourbon and rye to single malts and light whiskeys, and independent blenders and small producers have made it one of the most exciting categories in spirits.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Praline and candied apple, with dried fruit from the sherry cask.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Burnt almond.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDistillery:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cooperstown Distillery, Cooperstown, New York\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Straight American Single Malt Whiskey\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrain:\u003c\/strong\u003e 100% New York malted barley\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAge:\u003c\/strong\u003e Minimum 2 years in new American oak, finished about 6 months in ex-sherry casks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProof \/ ABV:\u003c\/strong\u003e 103 proof (51.5% ABV), non-chill filtered\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e New York, United States\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 750ml\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow to Enjoy It\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnjoy it neat or with a few drops of water to open the praline and fruit. It pairs nicely with an apple tart, almond biscotti or aged cheddar.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is Cooperstown Select made from?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e100% New York malted barley.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow is it aged?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAt least two years in new American oak, then about six months in ex-sherry casks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat proof is it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e103 proof, 51.5% ABV.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExplore more in our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/american-whiskey\"\u003eAmerican Whiskey collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cooperstown Distillery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68199609729333,"sku":"VWS200425090","price":76.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0993\/7367\/8901\/files\/noir-gold-main-45286.webp?v=1794513936","url":"https:\/\/hiddencasks.com\/products\/cooperstown-select-sherry-cask-finished-straight-american-single-malt-whiskey-750ml","provider":"Hidden Casks","version":"1.0","type":"link"}