{"product_id":"old-elk-infinity-blend-2023-limited-release-straight-whiskey-750ml","title":"Old Elk Infinity Blend 2023 Limited Release Straight Whiskey 750ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eOld Elk Infinity Blend 2023 is the third annual release in Old Elk's Infinity Series from Fort Collins, Colorado, created by master distiller Greg Metze. Inspired by the infinity-bottle tradition, each year's blend includes a portion of the previous Infinity Blend alongside new straight whiskeys.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 2023 blend combines 15.3% of the previous Infinity Blend, 40% Old Elk high-malt bourbon aged 8 years, 43.2% straight wheat whiskey aged 7 years and 1.5% straight wheat whiskey aged 10 years. Old Elk is known for its slow-cut proofing, in which the whiskey is brought down to proof gradually rather than all at once.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe nose brings toasted oak, vanilla bean, bananas Foster, light caramel and warm peach cobbler, with candied citrus. On the palate come caramel chews, cocoa, cinnamon bun, baking spice and brown sugar, with praline pecans, and the finish offers allspice, tobacco, baking chocolate and toasted wood.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePresented in a black gift box with gold detailing, it is a handsome gift for collectors of the Infinity Series.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAdd a few drops of water to open up the fruit.\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\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Toasted oak, vanilla bean, bananas Foster and peach cobbler.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Caramel, cocoa, cinnamon bun and baking spice.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Allspice, tobacco, baking chocolate and toasted wood.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProducer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Old Elk Distillery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Blend of Straight Whiskeys\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExpression \/ Batch:\u003c\/strong\u003e Infinity Blend 2023\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAge:\u003c\/strong\u003e Components 7 to 10 years plus previous Infinity Blend\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProof \/ ABV:\u003c\/strong\u003e 111.15 proof (55.575% ABV)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCask \/ Finish:\u003c\/strong\u003e New charred American oak\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRegion:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fort Collins, Colorado\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\u003eServe it neat with a few drops of water. It pairs with pecan pie, bananas Foster or chocolate.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is an infinity blend?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEach year's blend includes part of the previous year's, like a home infinity bottle.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho created it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOld Elk master distiller Greg Metze.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is in the 2023 blend?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePrevious Infinity Blend, 8-year high-malt bourbon and 7- and 10-year straight wheat whiskeys.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExplore more in our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/all-whiskey\"\u003eWhiskey collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Old Elk","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68117586870581,"sku":"VWS200432048","price":154.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0993\/7367\/8901\/files\/noir-gold-main-4130.webp?v=1794256693","url":"https:\/\/hiddencasks.com\/products\/old-elk-infinity-blend-2023-limited-release-straight-whiskey-750ml","provider":"Hidden Casks","version":"1.0","type":"link"}