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Storm King Distilling Co.
Small Batch American Single Malt Whiskey

Category: American Single Malt Whiskey

Date Tasted: 7/11/2024

Country: USA

Alcohol: 45%

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87 Points

Silver Medal

Highly Recommended

$75

Storm King Distilling Co.
Small Batch American Single Malt Whiskey

Category: American Single Malt Whiskey

Date Tasted: 7/11/2024

Country: USA

Alcohol: 45%

Golden amber color. Aromas and flavors of jalapeño, mole sauce, garden herbs, and toasted sesame and ginger with a velvety, lively, dry medium body and a warming, complex, medium-long finish with suggestions of roasted mixed nuts, jalapeño, coconut fat paste, and dill. Toasted grains on the front end that evolve into spices and green notes.

Tasting Info

	Style:	Spicy & Complex
	Aroma:	jalapeño, mole sauce, garden herbs, and toasted sesame and ginger
	Flavor:	Same as aromas with suggestions of roasted mixed nuts, jalapeño, coconut fat paste, and dill
	Smoothness:	Warming
	Finish:	Long
	Enjoy:	Enjoy on its own
	Bottom Line:	Toasted grains on the front end that evolve into spices and green notes.

The Producer

Storm King Distilling Co.

41 West Main St.

Montrose, CO 81401

USA

1 970-209-8663

www.stormkingdistilling.com/

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American Single Malt Whiskey

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Serve in a Glencairn Ganadian Whisky Glass

About

American Single Malt Whiskey

A newer and still-evolving category, American Single Malt Whiskey must meet the following requirements:

Must be composed of 100% malted barley.

Must be distilled entirely at one distillery.

Must be mashed, distilled, and matured in the United States of America.

Must be matured in oak casks with capacity no larger than 700 liters.

Must be distilled to no more than 160 proof and bottled at a minimum of 80 proof.