Please call for current proof of this bottling. Dovetail is blended to highlight some of the best flavors. Woody bourbon; terroir driven Dunn Cabernet; toasted french oak; Late Bottled Vintage Port pipes; black strap molasses casks; all working in tandem to create a buttery and deep whiskey as unique as it is delicious. Dovetail took almost a year to get right, from blending to labeling, all coming together in a seemingly perfect point. Barrell Craft Spirits has produced limited releases of Dovetail using the same ingredients and process. (10-year-old whiskey distilled in Indiana, finished in Dunn Vineyards Cabernet barrels; 11-year-old bourbon distilled in Tennessee finished in black strap rum casks and LBV Port Pipes) NOSEOpens with mature aromas both sweet (canelé, panna cotta, crème de noyaux) and savory (walnut oil, leather). This is followed quickly by a vast array of fruit derived both from the spirit (smoked apricot, grapefruit peel) as well as the cask treatment (sloe gin, damson jam). The aroma is high toned, pungently floral and herbaceous, with subtle, balancing pops of mineralityPALATEDarker (cocoa, molasses, burnt marshmallow) and spicier (cola, nutmeg, Tellicherry peppercorn) than the nose, an effect well-complemented by the cask treatment and rendered more complex by the savory and herbaceous themes running throughout. FINISHA sweet and elegant signature of rose jelly, chestnut honey, and Pineau des Charantes that also features hazelnut, eucalyptus, and Corsican mint. AWARDS Double Gold, 2023 - SF World Spirits Comp.Gold, 2019 - SF World Spirits Comp. Gold, 2019 - Whiskies of the World90pts, Whisky Advocate
