WhistlePig 25 Year Single Malt: A Luxurious Sipper

WhistlePig, a distillery known for its rye whiskey, has ventured into the world of single malt with its latest release, the 25 Year Single Malt The Badönkadonk. This luxurious whiskey is aged for a quarter century in new American oak and then finished in a Silver Oak Alexander Valley Cabernet Sauvignon barrel. The result is a complex and delightful whiskey that is sure to please even the most discerning palate.

A rich, moderate amber color

Tasting Notes

The nose of this single malt is earthy and warm, with notes of Christmas spice, gingerbread, chocolate pudding, and freshly baked bread. The palate is like drinking Christmas in a glass, with strong notes of Christmas spice, gingerbread, and chocolate pudding. Strawberry jam, oak, cherries, and a hint of bubble gum also make an appearance, finishing with a long linger of spice and sweetness.

“Our Single Malts stand apart not only for age but also maturation in the world’s best barrels.”

What’s in the Bottle

WhistlePig 25 Year Single Malt The Badönkadonk is sourced from Canada, likely from the Glenora distillery, where the 21-year-old is said to have emerged from. After a quarter century in new American oak, each barrel is finished in a Silver Oak Alexander Valley Cabernet Sauvignon barrel before being bottled as a single-barrel release.

 Whiskey barrels

Availability and Price

WhistlePig 25 Year Single Malt The Badönkadonk is available in very limited quantities annually, priced at $1,999.99 for a 750 ml bottle. If you’re looking to splurge on a special whiskey, this might be the one for you.

 A special whiskey for a special occasion

Conclusion

WhistlePig 25 Year Single Malt The Badönkadonk is a luxurious whiskey that is sure to please even the most discerning palate. With its complex flavors and long finish, it’s a whiskey that’s worth savoring. If you’re looking to splurge on a special whiskey, this might be the one for you.