Garage Oil American Badass Whiskey is a bold American whiskey from Austin, Texas-based Garage Oil Spirits, bottled at 80 proof (40% ABV) in a hot-rod-inspired bottle.
Garage Oil Spirits launched in July 2019 as a tribute to rebel spirit, rugged individualism and retro Americana, inviting people to set aside their differences and celebrate the good times together. The creation of American Badass Whiskey starts with The Legend of Hot Rod Rick, told on the bottle's garage-sign label.
Charred oak leads the aroma, followed by a rush of caramel and vanilla on the palate, with peppery spice, subtle smoky leather and toasted almond, and a smooth, warming finish.
The hot rod label makes it a fun gift for car lovers.
American 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.
American whiskey covers a broad range of styles made in the United States.
Serve it over ice or with a splash of cola.
It makes an easy Whiskey Ginger with a lime wedge.
Try it in a simple Whiskey Sour.
A splash in a Boilermaker pairs well with a cold beer.
It is great for cookouts, car shows and tailgates.
Pour it into a flask for road trips.
The hot rod bottle looks great in a garage bar.
It is a fun gift for gearheads and classic car fans.
It makes a great Father's Day present.
Tasting Notes
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Nose: Charred oak.
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Palate: Caramel, vanilla, peppery spice.
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Finish: Smoky leather, toasted almond, warm.
Specifications
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Brand: Garage Oil Spirits, Austin, Texas
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Style: American whiskey
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Proof / ABV: 80 proof (40% ABV)
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Origin: USA
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Size: 750ml
How to Enjoy It
Sip it on the rocks, or mix a Whiskey Coke, Highball or Old Fashioned. It pairs with burgers, barbecue and garage-day snacks.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who makes it?
Garage Oil Spirits of Austin, Texas.
How does it taste?
Charred oak, caramel and vanilla with peppery spice.
What's the story?
It begins with The Legend of Hot Rod Rick.
Explore more in our American Whiskey collection.
