Named after the fastest-growing Redwood in the world โ an ancient giant standing 359 feet tall and estimated to be 1,180 years old โ this whiskey embodies boldness and resilience. Crafted wit...Show More >
Redwood Empire Emerald Giant Rye Whiskey | 90 Proof | 750ml | Sonoma County, California, USA
Named after the fastest-growing Redwood in the world โ an ancient giant standing 359 feet tall and estimated to be 1,180 years old โ this whiskey embodies boldness and resilience. Crafted with a robust high-rye mash bill, it delivers bold spice while maintaining a surprisingly soft mouthfeel.
Distillery: Redwood Empire Whiskey
Origin: Sonoma County, California, USA
Bottle Size: 750ml
Style: California Straight Rye Whiskey
Proof: 90 (45% ABV)
Mash Bill: High-rye
Tasting Notes
Nose: Warm brown sugar and cinnamon with salted orange peel and a subtle hint of pepper
Palate: Bold spice, sea salt, bittersweet chocolate, nutmeg, exotic blue flowers, caraway, tobacco, and malt balls
Finish: Long and satisfying with stone fruit, vanilla, lemon sorbet, and savory espresso
Critical Acclaim
๐ The Tasting Panel โ 97 Points: "Sumptuous scents of salted orange peel give way to an impressive weightiness on the palate, where sea salt and bittersweet chocolate intertwine with nutmeg, exotic blue flowers, and caraway."
๐ Wine Advocate โ 92 Points: "A smooth but complex rye with depth and lively flavors... beautifully fragrant and redolent of fresh morning fields. The finish is quite long, with vanilla and lemon sorbet, balanced by savory espresso."
