Rabbit Hole Launches Follesrunn Rye Whiskey Finished Cognac Casks

Rabbit Hole Distillery is celebrating World Whiskey Day with the launch of its new Follesrunn Rye Whiskey Finished in Cognac Casks. 

This new bottling marks the second installation of Rabbit Hole's Distillery Series, following last year's release of Starlino, a Rye Whiskey finished in Vermouth casks. 

Official Tasting Notes

AROMA
Fig, Blossom, Pear, Allspice, Mint, Licorice, Banana, Vanilla, Custard, Nutmeg, Maple Syrup, Toasted Almond, Apple

PALATE
Black Pepper, Allspice, Custard, Wine, Floral, Prune, Fig, Berry, Dried Fruit, Vinious, Cinnamon, Vanilla, Oak, Mint, Toasted Almond, Leather, Grapefruit, Prune, Rye

FINISH
Anise, licorice, cinnamon, leather, earthy,

The name "Follesrunn" was coined after the "runners" of the classic cognac grape "Folles Blanche". At 54.2% ABV, this cask-strength expression will be made available in 375 ml bottles. Only 50 bottles will be made available online here. Alternatively, customers can purchase a bottle in-person at the Rabbit Hole Distillery in Louisville Kentucky. 

 

Kanpai!

 

88 Bamboo Editorial Team