Orphan Barrel
Orphan Barrel Rhetoric 23 Year Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey (750ml)
$499.99
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A Diageo-owned series rescuing forgotten barrels of mature stock — Rhetoric is the long-aged anchor, distilled in Kentucky and rested twenty-three years before bottling. Old enough to drink itself; deep, layered, and quietly extraordinary.
Mood: Old oak, leather, contemplation.
Our sommelier says
Pour two fingers and stop pretending the night is going anywhere fast.
Tasting notes
Vanilla bean, dark caramel, leather, old library, toasted pecan. Full-bodied with rich oak, candied orange, dark chocolate, and a long honeyed sweetness. Very long with oak tannin, soft spice, and a fading toffee warmth.
Food pairing
Sipped neat in a rocks glass; alongside dark chocolate, smoked nuts, or a hand-rolled cigar.
Details
| Producer | Orphan Barrel Whiskey Distilling Co. |
| Country | United States |
| Region | Kentucky |
| Varietal | Bourbon |
| Style | Bourbon, Aged 23 Years |
| Alcohol | 45.3% |
| Bottle size | 750ml |
| Mevushal | N/A |
| Kosher for Passover | No |
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