Old Elk
Old Elk Blended Straight Bourbon Whiskey
Old Elk Blended Straight Bourbon Whiskey
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Old Elk Blended Straight Bourbon Whiskey is a distinctive bourbon that combines traditional craftsmanship with a unique blend of grains. Produced by Old Elk Distillery in Fort Collins, Colorado, this bourbon offers a rich and complex flavor profile, making it a noteworthy choice for both bourbon enthusiasts and newcomers alike.
Type: Blended Straight Bourbon Whiskey
ABV: 44% (88 proof)
Origin: Fort Collins, Colorado, USA
Tasting Notes:
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Aroma: Inviting scents of sweet vanilla and caramel, complemented by clove spice, subtle maple, and nutty almond nuances.
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Palate: A harmonious blend of maple syrup, almond, raw bran, chocolate, deep wood, and coconut flavors, providing a smooth and coating mouthfeel.
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Finish: A lasting and smooth finish that lingers pleasantly on the palate.
The distinctive flavor profile of Old Elk Bourbon is attributed to its unique mash bill, which includes a higher proportion of malted barley compared to traditional recipes. This approach imparts sweet and light components, while the addition of rye introduces a spicy essence of clove, and corn contributes the classic rich bourbon character. The result is a robust and smooth taste experience.
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