Whistlepig The Boss Hog Viii: Lapulapus Pacific X Whistlepig 18 Year Old Rye Combo Whiskey

Name: Whistlepig The Boss Hog Viii: Lapulapus Pacific X Whistlepig 18 Year Old Rye Combo Whiskey
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Introducing WhistlePig The Boss Hog VIII: Lapulapu's Pacific X WhistlePig 18 Year Old Rye Combo Whiskey, a harmonious blend of two exceptional spirits crafted to perfection. This limited edition release celebrates the artistry and innovation of WhistlePig, renowned for their dedication to quality and excellence.

The Boss Hog VIII: Lapulapu's Pacific X WhistlePig 18 Year Old Rye Combo Whiskey begins with WhistlePig's renowned 18-year-old rye whiskey, meticulously distilled from a mash bill of rye, corn, and malted barley. This exceptional rye is aged to perfection in oak barrels, where it develops its rich flavor and complexity over time.

Named after the legendary Lapulapu, a symbol of strength and bravery in the Pacific, this whiskey embodies the spirit of adventure and discovery. With its deep amber hue and inviting aroma, Lapulapu's Pacific X WhistlePig 18 Year Old Rye Combo Whiskey offers a bouquet of caramel, vanilla, and oak, with hints of tropical fruits and spice.

The combination of Lapulapu's Pacific and WhistlePig 18-year-old rye whiskey creates a truly unique and unforgettable taste experience. On the palate, this whiskey delivers a symphony of flavors, with notes of toffee, dark chocolate, and dried fruits mingling with warm spices and toasted oak. The mouthfeel is smooth and velvety, with a long and satisfying finish that lingers on the palate.

As part of the WhistlePig Boss Hog series, Lapulapu's Pacific X WhistlePig 18 Year Old Rye Combo Whiskey represents the pinnacle of whiskey craftsmanship and innovation. Each bottle is a testament to WhistlePig's commitment to quality and excellence, making it a prized addition to any whiskey collection.

Whether enjoyed neat, on the rocks, or in a classic whiskey cocktail, WhistlePig The Boss Hog VIII: Lapulapu's Pacific X WhistlePig 18 Year Old Rye Combo Whiskey promises to captivate the senses and elevate the drinking experience to new heights. So raise a glass and embark on a journey of discovery with this extraordinary whiskey. Cheers.

ABV

52.4%

Tasting Notes

Appearance: This extraordinary combo presents a captivating display in the glass. The LapuLapu's Pacific, with its rich amber hue reminiscent of a Pacific sunset, stands in harmonious contrast to the deep mahogany elegance of the WhistlePig 18 Year Old Rye. Swirling them together creates a mesmerizing dance of colors—a prelude to the symphony of flavors within.

Nose: The nose is a lavish tapestry of aromas that transport you to the tropics and the heart of an aged rickhouse. LapuLapu's Pacific introduces notes of tropical fruits—ripe mango, pineapple, and a hint of coconut—while the WhistlePig 18 Year Old Rye unveils layers of deep vanilla, oak, and a touch of leather. Together, they create an olfactory masterpiece that promises an unparalleled tasting experience.

Palate: The first sip is an immersion into a realm of complexity. LapuLapu's Pacific introduces a burst of exotic fruits, and the 18-year-old rye imparts a symphony of rich, mature flavors. The tropical sweetness is met with the deep, warming embrace of oak, creating a palate that is both vibrant and contemplative. The combination dances across the taste buds, showcasing the best of both worlds.

Mouthfeel: The mouthfeel is opulent, coating the palate with a velvety texture that lingers. LapuLapu's Pacific brings a touch of Pacific sea breeze, enhancing the overall experience, while the 18-year-old rye contributes a luxurious viscosity that underscores the combo's maturity.

Finish: The finish is a grand finale, a prolonged revelation of the combo's dual personalities. LapuLapu's Pacific imparts a tropical sweetness that slowly intertwines with the enduring echoes of the 18-year-old rye's seasoned oak. The farewell is both exotic and dignified, leaving a lasting impression that resonates with the legacy of these exceptional expressions.

Distillery Information

WhistlePig Distillery, located in Shoreham, Vermont, was founded in 2010 by Raj Peter Bhakta. The distillery quickly gained acclaim for its commitment to crafting high-quality rye whiskey. WhistlePig's name is a colloquial term for groundhog, and the distillery's location on a 500-acre farm reflects its dedication to a farm-to-bottle approach.

Philosophy:
WhistlePig is known for its dedication to producing exceptional whiskey with a focus on high-quality ingredients and innovative techniques. They are recognized for using 100% rye in their mash bill, and their commitment to craftsmanship extends to growing their own grains on the farm.

The Boss Hog Series:
The Boss Hog series by WhistlePig is a collection of limited edition, high-end rye whiskies that showcase innovation and craftsmanship. Each release in this series is carefully crafted, often featuring unique cask finishes, exceptional maturation, and a commitment to pushing the boundaries of flavor.