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American Single Malt Whiskey

Category: American Single Malt Whiskey

Date Tasted:
Country: USA
Alcohol: 54%
87 Points
Silver Medal
Highly Recommended
$54.99

YELLOWSTONE
American Single Malt Whiskey

Category: American Single Malt Whiskey

Date Tasted:
Country: USA
Alcohol: 54%
Golden amber color. Herbal aromas and flavors of well worn suede vest, cedar, cocoa, and apple and baking spices with a round, crisp, dry medium body and a peppery, charming, medium-long finish displaying notes of leather, sandalwood, pancake batter, and dark chocolate. Powerful, earthy, and woody; like AI designed a spirit to smell like leather, wood, and whiskey.

Tasting Info

Spirits Glass Style: Spicy & Complex
Aroma Aroma: well worn suede vest, cedar, cocoa, and apple and baking spices
Taste Flavor: Same as aromas with notes of leather, sandalwood, pancake batter, and dark chocolate
Smoothness Smoothness: Peppery
Enjoy Enjoy: on the rocks, with cigars and in cocktails
Cocktail Cocktails: Sazerac, Old Fashioned, Manhattan
Bottom Line Bottom Line: Powerful, earthy, and woody; like AI designed a spirit to smell like leather, wood, and whiskey.
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The Producer or Importer

Luxco Inc.

The Producer or Importer
1000 Clark Ave. 2nd Floor
Saint Louis, MO 63102
USA
1 314-772-2626
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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.

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YELLOWSTONE American Single Malt Whiskey rating was calculated by to be 87 points out of 100 on 9/22/2023. Please note that MSRP may have changed since the date of our review.