OLD ELK - Bourbon Finished in a Port Cask
From the Distillery: Aged in casks from Portugal, this luscious expression brings a taste of deep rich, ripe fruit with an aroma of oak and sweet honey—earning Port Cask Finish a spot in Whisky Advocate’s Top 20 Most Exciting Whiskeys of 2023.
Age: Minimum age of 5 years
BASE BOURBON: Old Elk Signature High-Malt Bourbon (51% corn, 34% malted barley, 15% rye)
SECONDARY FINISH: 59-gallon, oak cask, Aged in casks from Portugal for 10 months – 1 year
Limited National Release
TASTING NOTES: Honey, orchid, apples, oak, and a flavor profile featuring smoke on the finish
ACCOLADES:
Top 20 Most Exciting Whiskies of 2023, 94 points, Whisky Advocate, 2023
92 Points, Gold Medal, Exceptional, Beverage Tasting Institute, 2021
54.05% abv / 750ML