Distillery: Mingo Creek Craft Distillers, LLC
Region: Washington, Pennsylvania
Aging: No Age Statement
ABV: 41.2% ABV
Proof: 82.4 Proof
Mash Bill: 61% Rye, 13% Wheat, 13% Rye, 13% Malted Barley
Non-Chill Filtered: No
Price: $70
Liberty Pole Spiced Whiskey Tasting Notes
Appearance: Dark Chocolate Amber
Nose: Smells like Christmas, cinnamon spice, nutmeg, baking spice, orange citrus, brown sugar, toasted oak, vanilla, cherry-cola notes
Palate: Full of cinnamon spice, nutmeg, clove, anise, baking spice, orange citrus notes similar to orange bitters, brown sugar
Finish: Smooth and easy finish – leaves you with strong spice, citrus, and caramelized sugar
Is Liberty Pole Spiced Whiskey an Approachable Whiskey?
Liberty Pole Spiced Whiskey reminds me of Christmas.
It is released each year around the holidays and it is full of all the Christmas spices you’d expect to find in your favorite Christmas cakes.
From chocolate yule logs to gingerbread cake rolls to spiced deviled food cake.
Whether you like whiskey or not, this pour will remind you of all your favorite holiday flavors and tastes almost like a Christmas-spiced old-fashioned in a glass.
Is Liberty Pole Spiced Whiskey Complex?
Liberty Pole Spiced Whiskey has quite a bit of complexity and depth of flavor.
I’m not exactly sure how they get all the spice flavors infused into this whiskey, but it works extremely well.
What are Liberty Pole Spiced Whiskey’s strongest attributes/flavors?
Liberty Pole’s Spiced Whiskey infuses so much flavor into this Rye Whiskey that it’s hard not to like.
It has a smooth and easy finish as well which makes it a whiskey that everyone should enjoy around the holidays.
Is Liberty Pole Spiced Whiskey a go-to whiskey?
Liberty Pole Spiced Whiskey is a pour that I reserve for the holidays.
Since it’s released annually for the holidays, I usually serve it at Thanksgiving and Christmas parties and it’s always a hit.
So while I could drink it all year round, it really shines when you drink it on a cold winter day by the fire or at a holiday dinner with friends.
Is Liberty Pole Spiced Whiskey priced accurately to its quality?
Liberty Pole Spiced Whiskey delivers on its price tag even though it is a little pricey.
There are no other whiskeys on the market that deliver flavors like this so it’s worth every penny.
Conclusion for Liberty Pole Spiced Whiskey
Liberty Pole Spiced Whiskey is extremely unique and delivers a flavor profile that you won’t find anywhere else.
It’s hard to explain the flavors in this one if you’ve never tasted it, but if you have the chance to buy a bottle, definitely pick it up.
If you bring this to a holiday party, it will be the highlight drink of the night.
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