Redwood Empire Haystack Needle 8 Year Single Barrel Bourbon 118 Proof Barrel #1356

Redwood Empire Haystack Needle 8 Year Single Barrel Bourbon 118 Proof Barrel #1356

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Redwood Empire Haystack Needle 8 Year Single Barrel Bourbon 118 Proof #1356 is a bold, high-proof bourbon crafted for connoisseurs who appreciate single-barrel exclusivity and complex flavor profiles. Aged to perfection, this expression showcases the mastery of Redwood Empire’s small-batch craftsmanship. Bottled at cask strength, this bourbon delivers an intense and layered experience, combining classic bourbon sweetness with rich spice and oak undertones.

On the nose, Haystack Needle offers a captivating blend of caramel, vanilla, and toasted oak, complemented by hints of dried fruit and warm baking spices. The high proof intensifies the aromas, providing a robust and enticing bouquet.

The taste is full-bodied and dynamic, featuring flavors of dark toffee, honey, and roasted nuts. Layers of cinnamon, clove, and a touch of dark chocolate add depth, while the oak influence from its extended aging enhances the complexity. The cask strength allows the bold flavors to shine, offering a powerful yet balanced experience.

The finish is long and warming, with lingering notes of spiced caramel, toasted oak, and a subtle nuttiness. Redwood Empire Haystack Needle Single Barrel Bourbon 117.6 Proof is an exceptional whiskey for those who appreciate the artistry of single-barrel selections and high-proof intensity.


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What makes Redwood Empire Haystack Needle Single Barrel Bourbon unique?

This bourbon is a single-barrel, cask-strength release, offering a one-of-a-kind flavor profile. Aged to perfection, it delivers bold flavors of caramel, spice, and oak, making it a standout choice for bourbon enthusiasts.

2. What flavors can be expected in Redwood Empire Haystack Needle Bourbon?

Expect aromas of caramel, vanilla, and toasted oak. The palate features dark toffee, honey, roasted nuts, and cinnamon, with layers of dark chocolate and clove. The finish is long and warming, with notes of spiced caramel and oak.

3. How should Redwood Empire Haystack Needle Bourbon be served?

This bourbon is best enjoyed neat or with a splash of water to open up its complex flavors. For those who prefer a cooler sip, it can be served over a large ice cube to slightly mellow its bold intensity.

4. What is the ideal storage for Redwood Empire Haystack Needle Bourbon?

Store this bourbon in a cool, dark place, away from direct sunlight, to maintain its robust flavors and ensure an optimal tasting experience with every pour.

5. Is Redwood Empire Haystack Needle Bourbon suitable for cocktails?

While ideal for sipping due to its single-barrel complexity, this high-proof bourbon can elevate classic cocktails like an Old Fashioned or Manhattan, adding depth and richness to the drink.

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