Old Elk Straight Bourbon Wheated 8 Yr

Old Elk Straight Bourbon Wheated 8 Year Whiskey

750 ML
$124.99
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Old Elk Straight Bourbon Wheated 8 Yr
  • Old Elk Straight Bourbon Wheated 8 Yr
Taste profile
Taste profile: caramel and vanilla, oak and char, orchard fruit and honey Caramel &vanilla Oak &charBakingspicePepper &mintGrain & nut Orchard fruit& honeyDarkfruitCocoa &coffee
  • Honey
  • Vanilla
  • Caramel
  • Oak
  • Toffee
  • Creamy
Sweetness
Body
Finish
Long — Sweet wheat, caramel, oak, spice

Taste profile · from producer and tasting notes
Old Elk Straight Bourbon Wheated 8 Year Whiskey
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Old Elk Straight Bourbon Wheated 8 Year Whiskey

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100 proof · 8 years · Straight wheated bourbon · Colorado

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$124.99
Size750 ML

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Details
Brand
Old Elk
Category
Bourbon
Mash style
Wheated
Age
8 Year
Proof
100
State
Colorado
Size
750 ml
Description

Old Elk Straight Bourbon Wheated 8 Yr is a testament to the dedication and passion of Master Distiller Greg Metze, who has harnessed over four decades of expertise to create this extraordinary whiskey. With zero compromises in mind, this bourbon is the result of meticulous craftsmanship and eight years of gentle maturation in rickhouses. What sets it apart is its extreme wheat content, boasting 45% wheat in the grain bill. This unique wheated bourbon transcends the Old Elk standard, offering connoisseurs and whiskey enthusiasts a truly exceptional and memorable experience. Sit back, relax, and savor every sip of this extraordinary bourbon.
Tasting notes
Nose
Honey, vanilla, caramel, toasted oak
Palate
Honey, vanilla, toffee, butterscotch, gentle spice
Finish
Sweet wheat, caramel, oak, spice
  • Appearance: This 8-year-old Wheated Bourbon displays a rich, deep amber hue, with a lustrous and inviting appearance in the glass.
  • Nose: The aroma is marked by the sweetness of wheat, with notes of honey and vanilla. Delicate hints of caramel and toasted oak emerge, creating a balanced and enticing bouquet.
  • Palate: The palate is a harmonious blend of flavors. The wheat content delivers a smooth, velvety texture, setting the stage for a symphony of taste. Sweet honey and vanilla flavors dominate, providing a luxurious, buttery sweetness. Subtle notes of toffee and butterscotch are complemented by a gentle spice, giving depth and complexity to the experience. The oak influence is evident, lending a gentle smokiness that adds a layer of refinement.
  • Finish: The finish is long and satisfying, with the sweet wheat flavors persisting. As the whiskey lingers, the notes of caramel and oak continue to evolve, leaving a warming, slightly spicy sensation that lingers on the palate.
How to drink

Old Elk Straight Bourbon Wheated 8 Yr is a bourbon that deserves to be enjoyed with care and appreciation. Here are some serving suggestions:

  1. Neat: Sip this wheated bourbon neat to fully appreciate its exceptional character and flavor profile. Allow it to rest for a moment in the glass to open up and reveal its complexity.
  2. Whiskey Highball: Create a refreshing Whiskey Highball by mixing this bourbon with soda water, ice, and a citrus twist. This is a perfect choice for warm days or as a pre-dinner drink.
  3. Old Fashioned: Craft a classic Old Fashioned by muddling a sugar cube with a few dashes of bitters, adding a splash of water, and then pouring Old Elk Wheated Bourbon over ice. Garnish with an orange peel and a cherry.
  4. Pairing: This bourbon pairs wonderfully with a range of dishes, including grilled meats, dark chocolate desserts, and charcuterie. The sweetness and complexity of the whiskey complement a variety of flavors, making it a versatile choice for pairing.

Old Elk Straight Bourbon Wheated 8 Yr is a testament to the craftsmanship and dedication of the Master Distiller, offering a one-of-a-kind wheated bourbon experience that whiskey enthusiasts can savor and cherish. Enjoy it responsibly and take your time to explore its rich flavors.
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