Emerald Giant Cask Strength is a bold and unapologetic expression of Redwood Empire's dedication to the craft of whiskey-making. This limited edition is presented in its rawest form, uncut and unfiltered, allowing aficionados to savor the spirit as it emerges directly from the barrel.
Nose: The aroma is a gentle embrace of herbal tea nuances, intertwined with soft hints of cinnamon and the zestiness of dried orange peel. It's like a comforting, warm hug on a chilly evening.
Palate: The taste journey begins with the sophistication of Earl Grey tea, leading to a rich, viscous texture reminiscent of dark chocolate-coated coffee beans. The experience culminates in a warm, spicy finish that lingers, making you yearn for the next sip.
Mash Bill: A meticulously crafted blend consisting of 94% Rye, 5% Malted Barley, and a touch of Wheat at 1%. This composition ensures a harmonious balance of flavors, with rye taking center stage.
Age: This whiskey is a blend of ryes aged between 4 to 6 years, a testament to patience and the transformative power of time.
Proof: At 116.4 proof, this cask strength offering is intense, powerful, and designed for those who appreciate the unadulterated essence of a well-crafted rye whiskey.