Product Overview
Old Elk 8 Year Old Wheated Straight Bourbon – A Masterful Expression of Smooth Complexity
The Old Elk 8 Year Old Wheated Straight Bourbon is a refined and expertly crafted whiskey, showcasing the distillery’s dedication to exceptional aging and quality grain selection. With an 8-year maturation period, this wheated bourbon develops a beautifully smooth, rich profile, offering a velvety texture and deep layers of flavor.
On the nose, enticing aromas of caramel, vanilla bean, and toasted oak are complemented by delicate notes of honey, nutmeg, and freshly baked bread. The palate is luxuriously soft yet complex, revealing flavors of butterscotch, warm baking spices, and rich toffee, balanced with hints of dark fruit, toasted almonds, and sweet wheat grain. The finish is long and elegant, leaving a lasting impression of oak, vanilla, and a touch of cinnamon spice.
Tasting Notes:
- Nose: Caramel, vanilla bean, toasted oak, honey, nutmeg, fresh bread
- Palate: Butterscotch, warm baking spices, toffee, dark fruit, toasted almonds
- Finish: Long and smooth, with oak, vanilla, and cinnamon spice
Crafted with a high wheat content in the mash bill, this bourbon delivers a softer, sweeter, and more approachable character, making it an excellent choice for both bourbon connoisseurs and those seeking a well-aged, wheated whiskey experience. Enjoy Old Elk 8 Year Old Wheated Straight Bourbon neat or with a splash of water to unlock its full depth and complexity.
