Boss Hog Black Prince

It is the first rye whiskey ever finished in armagnac casks straight from france.

Boss hog black prince. This rye whiskey is produced in various editions including. White label black label the independent spirit of mortimer the black prince the spirit of mauve with different age statements. Regardless it echoes the distillery s previous series of 12 year ryes that were finished in madeira sauternes and port barrels. A fine balance between american power and french sophistication.

The result is extraordinary. Vermont black prince is a 4th edition of the boss hog. This is the first rye whiskey ever finished in armagnac casks straight from france. It s named after england s black prince edward of woodstock who caused all sorts of problems for the french.

The black prince from vermont based whistlepig was named best in show for whiskey at a blind tasting held during the 2017 san francisco world spirits competition. 5 00 the black. Edition of the boss hog the black prince is a tribute to the great spirits of europe. Named best in show at the san francisco worlds spirits competition.

We re starting off the day with very hyped and very expensive whistle pig the boss hog black prince. He gave them a slap at poitiers captured their king and nicked amongst quite a lot of other stuff some barrels of armagnac brandy. Whistlepig farm the boss hog straight rye whiskey vermont usa. Like past years whistlepig black prince is a rye whiskey although this time its original provenance is american mgp rather than canadian.

This fourth edition of boss hog dubbed the black prince is 14 year old 124 proof rye from mgp in indiana finished in french armagnac barrels which the distillery says makes it a first of its kind. In april boss hog.