Old Rip Van Winkle 10 Year Old Three Ships Nose: Fresh and fruity with

Nose: Fresh and fruity with a hint of pear

Matured in a combination of ex-bourbon barrels and ex-sherry casks

sherry and dark chocolate

and offering great competition to the slew of peated NAS whiskies being released from the Islay peat-giants over recent years

Palate: Burnt caramel sweetness along with more oak

Old Rip Van Winkle 10 Year Old Three Ships Nose: Fresh and fruity withOld Rip Van Winkle's 10 Year Bourbon is the youngest of Pappy Van Winkle's award winning line up. A splash of limestone well water is added before bottling for two reasons: to make an exceptionally smooth whiskey and to keep it as close to barrel proof as possible. The 10 year aging period in 100% new oak imparts strong vanilla and toasted wood flavors to each sip. If you can get your hands on a bottle, be prepared for a buttery mouthfeel, balanced,