Orphan Barrel Rhetoric 22 Year Old Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey

Description

Whiskey: Orphan Barrel Rhetoric 22 Year Old Kentucky Straight Bourbon

Bottled in 2016 Rhetoric 22 Year Old Bourbon is part of the Orphan Barrel Project and is the third of the annual Rhetoric bottlings which are released progressively to show what extended ageing will do to a ‘control batch’ of familiar tasting bourbon. Distilled in 1994, these barrels were reportedly “found in the old Stitzel-Weller warehouses”.

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Size: 750ML

Proof: 90.4 (45.2% ABV)

Age: 22 Year

Origin: United States

Distillery: Orphan Barrel Whiskey Distilling Co

Rhetoric 22-Year-Old Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey is the eighth release from the Orphan Barrel Whiskey Distilling Company and the third in the Rhetoric series of progressively aged whiskeys. Aged two years longer than the first release, it is slightly more mature and carries a higher proof. The whiskey will continue to be progressively aged and re-released annually at a year older, allowing whiskey aficionados to collect the series and compare the whiskeys side-by-side.

Orphan Barrel Rhetoric 22 Year Old Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey Tasting Notes

Nose: Hints of toasted grains, cherries, and oak wood.

Palate: Rhetoric 22-Year-Old tastes of toasted oak, dark chocolate with ripe banana and baking spices of clove and anise.

Finish: The finish is long and woody ending with dark chocolate notes.

Distillery Information

Orphan Barrel Whiskey Co. was started to share barrels of rare whiskey, hidden away and forgotten in the back of rickhouses and distilleries.