The Willett 6 Year Old Single Barrel Rye Whiskey is aged for a minimum of six years, allowing it to develop a remarkable depth of flavor and maturity. This extended aging process contributes to the whiskey's complexity and smoothness, making it a true delight for whiskey enthusiasts.
On the nose, this rye whiskey offers enticing aromas of warm spices, including cinnamon and cloves, intertwined with hints of vanilla and caramel. The aromatic profile sets the stage for the sensory journey that awaits.
Upon tasting, the whiskey reveals its full character. The palate is greeted with a robust and rich flavor profile. Spicy notes of black pepper and nutmeg intermingle with a delightful sweetness, featuring hints of caramel and toffee. These flavors are complemented by the inherent grainy and earthy qualities of the rye, creating a well-rounded and balanced taste experience.
The Willett 6 Year Old Single Barrel Rye Whiskey boasts a velvety-smooth texture that coats the tongue and provides a pleasurable mouthfeel. The long, lingering finish showcases the whiskey's complexity, allowing the flavors to evolve and unfold gracefully.
Each bottle of Willett 6 Year Old Single Barrel Rye Whiskey is unique, as it is sourced from an individual barrel, hand-selected by the distillers themselves. This single barrel approach ensures that every bottle offers a distinct character and flavor profile, making it a prized addition to any whiskey collection.