Boss Hog Samurai Scientist Msrp

Definitely a brighter color in the glen.

Boss hog samurai scientist msrp. Miniature 200ml 47 48 ex. The newest whistlepig boss hog expression dubbed samurai scientist is a 16 year old rye whiskey that was distilled in canada using koji fermentation techniques. The samurai scientist is available in a750ml bottle at 60 61 alc vol. The samurai scientist a 16 year old single barrel rye whiskey that was finished in barrels seasoned with umeshu a type of japanese liqueur made by steeping ume fruits a type of japanese apricot that s also referred to as a plum in alcohol.

The sixth version of whistlepig s boss hog bottling is here and it s the company s most audacious and likely polarizing whiskey to date. The samurai scientist is named after a japanese chemist jōkichi takamine who introduced koji fermentation to the american whiskey industry in the 19th century. No shipping to u s. We review whistlepig the boss hog.

This limited edition whiskey is a collaboration between whistlepig s team and japanese brewers from kitaya a shōchū and umeshu producer located near yame city in fukuoka prefecture on japanʼs kyushu island. The boss hog edition 六 is the first american whiskey finished using japanese umeshu the result of a true collaboration between whistlepig and kitaya brewery on japan s kyushu island. The samurai scientist officially denoted not as the boss hog 6 but rather the boss hog japanese symbol for 6 which doesn t show up correctly here is wholly unlike anything else in the whistlepig stable. Whistle pig the boss hog the samurai scientist tasted neat in a glencairn rested for about 15 minutes bottle has been opened for 1 day price.

And it s the first time to my knowledge an american whiskey has ever been finished in barrels that previously held japanese umeshu a plum spirit. The samurai scientist image via whistlepig this whiskey is described as being a collaboration between the distillery and japanese brewers from kitaya an award winning sake shōchū and umeshu producer located near yame city in fukuoka prefecture on japanʼs kyushu island. With a suggested retail price of 499 99. On par with other older ryes that i own.

Whistlepig 14 year old the boss hog 2017 edition cask 3 3cl sample rye whiskey whistlepig america american. Whistlepig the boss hog. Local delivery more than 4 weeks.