WhistlePig PiggyBack 6 Year Old
WhistlePig
Tasting Notes
PiggyBack 6 Year Old from WhistlePig is a fantastic rye whiskey that packs a flavorful punch. Crafted by the late master distiller Dave Pickerell, this 100% rye whiskey boasts tantalizing aromas of zesty citrus and robust pepper, complemented by a hint of caraway. On the palate, it unveils a delightful interplay of ripe fruit, toasty spices, and a subtle chocolate note. The finish lingers with warmth, offering notes of cinnamon, buttery toffee, and new leather. With its robust character and a potent 48.3% ABV, this rye whiskey is an excellent choice for crafting cocktails like Manhattans, Old Fashioneds, and Vieux Carrés, adding depth and complexity to these classic libations. Whether enjoyed neat or in a well-crafted cocktail, PiggyBack 6 Year Old is a true testament to WhistlePig's commitment to exceptional rye whiskey.