The mixture of those uncommon spirits lives as much as its title, for a mix that’s actually larger than the sum of its parts.
3 whiskeys, 3 nations, 3 impressed finishes for the rye.
Outsiders Spirits introduced the restricted early launch of their third whiskey right now – Whiskey JYPSI Legacy Batch 002: “The Alchemist.” The whiskey is the corporate’s second launch of their acclaimed Legacy Sequence, which blends uncommon whiskeys in restricted, one-of-a-kind batches that can’t be replicated. Outsiders’ first launch, Whiskey JYPSI Legacy Batch 001: “The Journey,” garnered Double Gold honors within the San Francisco World Spirits Competitors.
“Once I write a track or put a band collectively, numerous occasions you assume – do all these items actually work collectively? And also you don’t actually know till you get on stage,” Eric Church mentioned. “The identical is true with making whiskey. You have got concepts, however don’t know till you attempt them. However we’ve came upon…the extra fearless we’re, the higher our whiskey is. ‘The Alchemist’ is the proper illustration of that fearless spirit, and I’m actually pleased with the place we’ve landed.”
“The Alchemist” builds on Batch 001’s award-winning method of cross-category mixing to create reconstructed mash payments, with 3 whiskeys – every over 10 years outdated – from 3 completely different nations, and the added component of an impressed triple-barrel end for the rye. All reconstructed right into a 114.3 proof high-rye mash invoice, the result’s pure alchemy certainly.
“We referred to as Whiskey JYPSI’s Legacy 002 ‘The Alchemist,’ as a result of Alchemists took sudden parts and tried to alter them into gold – flip them into one thing larger…”
Whiskey JYPSI’s Legacy Batch 002: “The Alchemist” is priced at $199.99 and can be accessible for a restricted early launch beginning Might 15 to buy on-line at www.whiskeyjypsi.com and in choose liquor shops throughout Tennessee, Georgia, and Florida with extra markets to comply with (whereas provides final).
“We referred to as Whiskey JYPSI’s Legacy 002 ‘The Alchemist,’ as a result of Alchemists took sudden parts and tried to alter them into gold – flip them into one thing larger,” says Outsiders Spirits whiskey maker Ari Sussman. “That’s the job of a very good whiskey blender. You begin with high-quality substances and hopefully create one thing that’s even larger – extra than simply the parts.”
60% of the mix is an 11-year-old corn whiskey from Tennessee aged in re-charred American oak barrels for sweetness. With fewer tannins because of the re-charring, this whiskey is smoother and rounder than most from Tennessee.
36% of the mix is a Canadian rye aged in ex-bourbon casks for 18 years. The liquid is then segmented into thirds and completed for six months in both port, Spanish vermouth, or sherry barrels for added layers of darkish pink fruit, raisins, and oxidized wine. The ultimate product is a rye whose spice is brilliantly countered by deep cherry, prune, and fig notes.
The final 4% of the mix is a uncommon, 10-year-old 100% Indian single malt matured in India’s excessive temperatures and humidity. That is a few of the best Indian single malt accessible, with a Double Gold award on the San Francisco Worldwide Spirits Competitors of its personal to show it.
The mixture of those uncommon spirits lives as much as its title, for a mix that’s actually larger than the sum of its parts. An aroma of fruits, caramel, butterscotch, and macadamia nuts. Medium-plus viscosity. A balanced taste of fruit and nuts with layers of cocoa, dried cherries, cinnamon and clove, and lightweight hints of oak. All ending in a rye-forward end that lingers with notes of chocolate, dates, and roasted almonds. For a last mix that is pure gold.