{"product_id":"mccarthys-6-year-old-oregon-single-malt-whiskey-100-proof-750ml","title":"McCarthy's 6 Year Old Oregon Single Malt Whiskey 100 Proof 750ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eMcCarthy's 6 Year Old Oregon Single Malt is a limited, heavily peated American single malt from Clear Creek Distillery in Hood River, Oregon, aged six years in Oregon oak and bottled at 100 proof (50% ABV).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMcCarthy's is made in the Islay tradition of single malt Scotch. Every McCarthy's single malt begins with 100% peated two-row barley sourced from Scotland, and the spirit is aged in Oregon oak. Clear Creek Distillery is now part of Hood River Distillers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe balance of peat and oak, the subtle sweetness that lets you in the door and the tempting smell of a nearby campfire all come together in an exceptional whiskey.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA limited, older and stronger McCarthy's, it makes a fine gift for lovers of smoky whisky.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSip it neat, then add a few drops of water.\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\u003cp\u003eAmerican single malt is made from 100% malted barley at a single distillery in the United States, and Clear Creek was among the earliest American distilleries to work in the style, releasing McCarthy's in the 1990s.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePeat is partly decomposed vegetation burned to dry malted barley; its smoke soaks into the grain and comes through in the whisky as campfire, earthy and maritime notes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOregon oak, Quercus garryana, is a native white oak of the Pacific Northwest with a tighter grain than most American oak, and it gives the whiskey its own spice and wood character.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt six years and 100 proof, this release is older and stronger than the standard McCarthy's, giving the smoke and oak more depth and presence.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSmoke:\u003c\/strong\u003e Campfire peat.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWood:\u003c\/strong\u003e Oregon oak.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSweetness:\u003c\/strong\u003e A subtle sweetness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProducer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Clear Creek Distillery (Hood River Distillers)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e American Single Malt Whiskey, peated\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAge:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6 years\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProof \/ ABV:\u003c\/strong\u003e 100 proof (50% ABV)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCask \/ Finish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Oregon oak\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMash Bill:\u003c\/strong\u003e 100% peated Scottish two-row barley\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRegion:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hood River, Oregon, 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\u003eSip it neat or with a little water. It pairs with smoked salmon, oysters or blue cheese.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it peated?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, made from 100% peated Scottish barley.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat oak is used?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOregon oak.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat proof is it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e100 proof.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExplore more in our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/american-whiskey\"\u003eAmerican Whiskey collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"McCarthy's","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68023387160885,"sku":"VWS200428358","price":94.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0993\/7367\/8901\/files\/noir-gold-main-9443.webp?v=1793655246","url":"https:\/\/hiddencasks.com\/products\/mccarthys-6-year-old-oregon-single-malt-whiskey-100-proof-750ml","provider":"Hidden Casks","version":"1.0","type":"link"}