Quick Profile
- Proof
- 100 Proof (50% ABV)
- ABV
- 50%
- Age
- Aged min. 5 Years
Flavor Profile
What to Expect: This bottle leans toward Fruity, Spice, and Herbal notes. Specific descriptors include apricot, black pepper, dried herbs, and ginger.
95% Malted & unmalted rye; spearmint, cracked peppercorn, dried apricot, honey, herbal tea, and candied ginger.
What Defines This Bottle
Production Details
Disclosed production notes from Old Elk Distillery -- structured, sourced facts, not a tasting review.
- Cooperage
- Charred New American White Oak (53-gallon barrels, Char #4 standard).
- Warehouse Notes
- Recipes custom-developed by Greg Metze and contract-distilled in collaboration with historic facilities (primarily MGP/Ross & Squibb in Lawrenceburg, IN), then aged and blended under Old Elk’s stewardship.
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