Rye
Whistlepig Boss Hog XII
750 mL
$559.99
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At a Glance
This rye whiskey opens with baking spice, dried fruit, and a rye-grain bite. It delivers a bold, peppery palate and a dry, spicy finish. Pair it with a classic Manhattan.
About This Bottle
What It Is
Whistlepig Boss Hog XII is a remarkable expression of rye whiskey that showcases the bold character of its grain.
Rye whiskey is made mostly from rye grain, giving a spicier, drier style than bourbon — the original whiskey of classic cocktails.
- Style
- Rye whiskey
- Size
- 750 mL
- Serves
- about 17 pours (1.5 oz each)
- Typical ABV
- 40–50%
How It Tastes
- Aroma
- Rich aromas of caramelized apples, baking spices, and toasted oak with a hint of black pepper.
- Palate
- On the palate, it delivers a full-bodied experience with flavors of dark chocolate, vanilla, and a touch of citrus zest, harmonizing beautifully with the robust rye spice.
- Finish
- The finish is long and warming, featuring notes of sweet tobacco and a lingering spice that invites another sip.
Sweetness
DrySweet
Oak
LightHeavy
Spice
MildSpicy
Smoke
NoneSmoky
How to Enjoy It
- Serve
- Serve neat at room temperature to fully appreciate its complex flavors.
- Glass
- A whiskey tumbler
- Consider a splash of water to unlock additional layers of flavor.
- Perfect for a cozy evening by the fireplace.
Great With
- Grilled steak with chimichurri
- Dark chocolate truffles
- Aged cheddar cheese
Tasting notes, strength, and serving tips describe what's typical for this style. Every bottle has its own character — ask our team if you'd like a personal recommendation.
