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HEAVEN'S DOOR BOOTLEG SERIES 4

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Category:

Bourbon

ABV:

55.5%

Country:

USA

The fourth annual Bootleg release, The Bootleg Series Vol. IV features a wheated bourbon aged for 11 years, finished in Islay Scotch Casks, and then bottled at 111 (55.5 % ABV) proof. The ceramic bottle for Bootleg Vol. IV features Lighthouse in Maine, 2017 by Bob Dylan inside a handmade leather journal. The art is from The Beaten Path collection, celebrating Dylan’s own well-travelled path and inviting viewers to accompany him as he criss-crosses the United States through the backstreets, alleyways and country roads.

Source:

Cereal

Mash:

70% corn, 21% rye, and 9% malted barley

Aging:

11 years

Barrel type:

Virgin American oak and Finished in Islay Scotch Casks

TASTING NOTES

Nose: Toasted marshmallow, sandalwood, sugar plums, marzipan, creamed corn.

Palate: Winter campfire, mesquite BBQ, leather, piped tobacco, cedar, bone marrow. 

Finish: The whiskey ends with smooth notes of barrel spices that linger long after the whiskey is gone.