Dogfish Head Alternate Takes Whiskey Volume One Aged in Rum Barrels

Dogfish Head Alternate Takes Whiskey Volume One Aged in Rum Barrels - Main Street Liquor
Dogfish Head Alternate Takes Whiskey Volume One Aged in Rum Barrels - Main Street Liquor

Dogfish Head Alternate Takes Whiskey Volume One Aged in Rum Barrels

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Dogfish Head Alternate Takes Whiskey Volume One is an innovative American Single Malt Whiskey that reflects the brand's spirit of experimentation. Aged for 3 years in a mix of #3 Char, Medium, and Heavy Toast barrels, followed by an additional year in Dogfish Head's own rum casks, this 90-proof (45% ABV) whiskey unveils a unique depth and complex character. Drawing inspiration from the analog age of music, this whiskey brings a fresh take to traditional craftsmanship. Milled, mashed, fermented, distilled, and aged at Dogfish Head Distilling Co. in coastal Delaware, each sip pays homage to creativity and quality.

Key Features

  • Type: American Single Malt Whiskey
  • ABV: 45% (90 Proof)
  • Volume: 750 mL
  • Aging: 3 years in charred barrels, finished with an additional year in rum barrels
  • Distillery: Dogfish Head Distilling Co., Milton, DE
  • Unique Finish: Enhanced complexity from rum cask aging

Tasting Notes

  • Nose: Hints of tropical fruit and rich molasses.
  • Palate: A warm blend of oak, subtle spices, and layered sweetness from rum.
  • Finish: Smooth, with lasting notes of caramel and vanilla.

How to Enjoy
Savor Alternate Takes Whiskey neat to appreciate its depth, or on the rocks for a slightly mellow experience. It also adds an intriguing twist to classic whiskey cocktails.

FAQ

  • What makes this whiskey different from others?
    Its unique aging process, involving both charred barrels and a rum cask finish, sets it apart with a multifaceted flavor profile.
  • Where is Dogfish Head Distilling Co. located?
    In Milton, Delaware.