{"product_id":"whistlepig-rye-15-year-92-proof-750ml","title":"WhistlePig 15 Year Old Vermont Estate Oak Straight Rye Whiskey","description":"\u003cp\u003eFifteen years in the making — WhistlePig 15 Year Old is the oldest and most celebrated expression in the WhistlePig lineup, aged for over a decade and finished in Vermont Estate Oak harvested directly from the WhistlePig farm. Vermont's harsh winters and short growing seasons produce trees with a uniquely tight grain pattern — and tight wood delivers more flavor and depth than the fat-grained Kentucky oak used in standard bourbon aging.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eABV:\u003c\/strong\u003e 46% (92 proof)  |  \u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 750ml\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe new Vermont oak barrels receive a long toast and heavy char designed to draw out rich sweetness to complement the natural spice of 15-year-old rye — the result is a velvety, complex, and deeply satisfying whiskey that only time can create.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rye spice, wood sugar, lush citrus, earthy oak, subtle vanilla\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rich and velvety — rye spice, wood sugar, earthy oakiness, citrus zest, deep aged complexity\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Long and smooth — spice and oak fading with a lush, velvety close unique to the finest aged rye\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFAQs\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is Vermont Estate Oak?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOak harvested directly from the WhistlePig farm in Vermont — the tight grain pattern from Vermont's harsh climate delivers more flavor compounds and greater depth than standard Kentucky oak barrels.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy does tight grain matter?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTighter wood grain means slower, more controlled extraction of flavor from the barrel — producing a richer, more complex, and more nuanced whiskey over long aging periods.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it worth the age statement?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAbsolutely — WhistlePig 15 Year is widely regarded as one of the finest aged rye whiskies ever produced, delivering a level of complexity and smoothness that only 15 years of patient maturation can achieve.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WhistlePig","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39724997738578,"sku":"","price":299.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0286\/2864\/8018\/files\/whistlepig-15-year-straight-rye-whiskey-750ml.png?v=1781295507","url":"https:\/\/www.sunsetliquorstore.com\/products\/whistlepig-rye-15-year-92-proof-750ml","provider":"Sunset Liquor ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}