Widow Jane Black Opal 20-Year-Old Blend of Straight Bourbon Whiskeys 750ml
Widow Jane Distillery introduces Black Opal, a limited-edition bourbon meticulously crafted for the discerning whiskey collector. This exceptional blend comprises rare bourbons, each aged for a minimum of 20 years, and is finished in prized Mizunara oak casks, imparting a distinctive and complex flavor profile.
Tasting Notes:
- Aromas: Tahitian vanilla, frankincense smoke, dried apricot, and rose hip.
- Palate: Walnut, black strap molasses, crème brulee, poached plum, burnt sage, and brown butter.
- Finish: Beeswax, ginger snap, chocolate ganache, nutmeg, and caramelized sugar.
Additional Information:
- Proof: 99 (49.5% ABV)
- Age: Minimum of 20 years
- Finish: Mizunara oak casks
Distillery Information: Widow Jane Distillery, located in Red Hook, Brooklyn, is renowned for producing artisanal whiskeys that reflect the unique character of their origins. The Black Opal release is a testament to their commitment to quality and innovation, offering a bourbon that combines rare age with the exotic influence of Mizunara oak. This limited release is crafted for the discerning whiskey collector seeking a truly unforgettable experience.
The 2024 release of Widow Jane Black Opal represents a rare discovery of Widow Jane's oldest and most refined bourbon. Aged for two decades and meticulously finished in exclusive Mizunara oak casks, Black Opal is crafted for the discerning whiskey collector. This 20-year bourbon blend benefits from a finishing period in Mizunara oak, known for its porous structure and unique, subtle tannins. Sourced from ancient Japanese oak trees, these Mizunara barrels impart the bourbon with an intense and exotic profile.
