Flavour profile is AI-assisted and still being refined.
Tasting
How it drinks
Sight
Warm gold with amber hue; virgin oak influence provides rich colour
Nose
Gingerbread spice, banana cake sweetness, mild oak shavings, salted caramel
Palate
Rich spice from virgin chinkapin oak — gingerbread, banana cake, salted caramel. The chinkapin oak variety (native to eastern US) imparts different tannins than standard American oak. World's Best Single Pot Still 2022 at World Whiskies Awards
Finish
Medium-long finish with oak shavings, caramel, and lingering gingerbread spice
Tasting notes are AI-assisted and still being refined.
Maturation
The wood it came through
Virgin Chinkapin American White Oak casks (full maturation)
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