The art of whiskey-making is a blend of tradition, innovation, and serendipity. Penelope’s Toasted Series is a shining example of this harmonious blend. This series stands as a testament to the unexpected beauty that emerges when craftsmanship meets serendipity.
The Penelope Toasted Series Rye Barrel Finish begins its journey with full maturation in charred new American oak barrels. This process imparts the whiskey with a robust foundation of flavors. But the magic truly begins when this 100% straight rye whiskey is introduced to a new, freshly toasted barrel. The toasting process, distinct from charring, delicately transforms the whiskey, adding layers of complexity.
Tasting Notes
Aroma: The nose is greeted with deep notes of vanilla, a gift from the toasting process, harmoniously blending with the inherent aromas of the rye.
Palate: Each sip offers a unique experience. While it’s challenging to predict the exact flavor profile of each bottle in the Toasted Series, the consistent undertone is the rich vanilla, a testament to the toasting process. This is complemented by the spicy and fruity notes characteristic of rye whiskey.
Finish: Whether you have a preference for a Heavy Toast or a Lighter Char, the Toasted Series ensures a lingering finish that resonates with the warmth of toasted oak and the spiciness of rye.
Rye Facts
Type & Proof: Straight Rye Whiskey, 100 Proof
Process: 100% Straight rye whiskey finished in a new, freshly toasted barrel.
Toasted Barrel: Char 1 | Heavy Toast
Mash Bill: 100% Rye
The Penelope Toasted Series Rye Barrel Finish is more than just a whiskey; it’s an experience. It invites you to explore the depths of toasted flavors and the richness of rye. It’s a celebration of the unexpected and the beauty of serendipity. Whether you’re a seasoned whiskey enthusiast or new to the world of rye, this bottle promises a journey of discovery and delight.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Penelope Toasted Series Rye Barrel Finish?
Penelope Toasted Series Rye Barrel Finish is a part of Penelope Bourbon’s Toasted Series, which is a testament to the power of serendipity. This bourbon undergoes full maturation in charred new American oak barrels and is then finished in a new, freshly toasted barrel. The toasting process imbues the bourbon with deep notes of vanilla, adding another dimension to its signature flavor profile.
What are the tasting notes for Penelope Toasted Series Rye Barrel Finish?
Aroma: Not specified.
Forward Notes: The bourbon offers a variety of chars and toasts that make every bottle unique.
Body: Deep notes of vanilla from the toasting process.
Finish: Depending on the bottle, the finish can range from a heavy toast to a lighter char.
What is the proof of Penelope Toasted Series Rye Barrel Finish?
The Rye is 100 Proof and is non-chill filtered.
What grains are used in the mash bill for Penelope Toasted Series Rye Barrel Finish?
The Rye’s mash bill is comprised of 100% Rye.
How long is Penelope Toasted Series Rye Barrel Finish aged?
The bourbon undergoes full maturation in charred new American oak barrels, but the exact aging period is not specified.
Where can I buy Penelope Toasted Series Rye Barrel Finish?
Penelope Toasted Series Rye Barrel Finish can be purchased from select liquor stores, specialist whiskey retailers, and online platforms. Additionally, you can check with Nestor Liquor, an online retailer, for availability.