WhistlePig The Boss Hog Edition 6 "Katakana"

Size: 750ml
Proof: 120.5 Proof
Created: WhistlePig Farm Distillery

• "Katakana"
• "The Samurai Scientist"
• Straight Rye Whiskey

Taste
WhistlePig The Boss Hog Edition 6 "Katakana" is known as Edition Number 6 in "The Boss Hog Series" of Whiskeys produced in Vermont to commemorate the Harvest of the Whistle pig. This Special Edition Whisky is crafted with a unique mash bill that includes corn, malted barley, and extra rye, which imparts a distinctive spicier tone throughout the whiskey. Whistlepig is aromatic, presenting enticing notes of roasted marshmallows, cinnamon, and maple. The palate reveals a complex essence of tobacco and savory umami, creating a rich tasting experience. The finish is sweet and elegant, leaving behind a beautiful mosaic of flavors that lingers delightfully on the tongue.

History
WhistlePig The Boss Hog Edition 6 "Katakana" draws inspiration from Japanese culture and the art of whiskey-making. Launched in 2021, this exceptional whiskey showcases the craft and precision that WhistlePig is renowned for. Each edition of The Boss Hog series has been a tribute to unique influences, and the "Katakana" pays homage to the Japanese writing system, reflecting the meticulous approach to aging and blending. This edition features a 14-year-old rye whiskey, finished in Japanese Umeshu casks, imparting a delightful fruitiness that complements its bold character. The result is a whiskey that not only honors tradition but also embraces innovation, creating a truly global experience for connoisseurs.