{"product_id":"whistlepig-10-year-old-rye-limited-edition-gold-piggybank-110-proof-vermont-rye-whiskey-2026-100cl","title":"Whistlepig 10 Year Old Rye Limited Edition Gold Piggybank 110 Proof Vermont Rye Whiskey (2026) 100cl","description":"\u003ch2\u003eWhistlepig 10 Year Old Rye Limited Edition Gold Piggybank 110 Proof Vermont Rye Whiskey (2026) 100cl\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe WhistlePig 10 PiggyBank Rye is a limited edition dazzler to celebrate with the world's most awarded Rye. This isn’t your average holiday spirit; it’s an opulent, overproof Straight Rye Whiskey that’s spent a decade growing older, bolder, and better with each passing year... And it's here to flaunt it - by proudly pouring from the rear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eImagine this: a golden pig, proudly perched on your home bar, dripping with charm, complexity, and a bit of swine swagger. It’s the kind of bottle that stops conversations and starts new ones, the centerpiece of any gathering that appreciates something rare and a little ridiculous.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt is presented in a distinctive gold-coated Berkshire Bitter Pig decanter, complete with a coin slot, making it a unique collectible that doubles as a functional piggy bank\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTASTING NOTES\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNose: \u003cspan\u003eAntique dried cedar, nutmeg, cinnamon, and candied ginger.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePalate: Vanilla extract and butterscotch give way to crushed black peppercorns.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFinish: Black pepper lingers and softens, ending with a baked cinnamon note.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAbout Whistlepig\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRye Whiskey was all but left for dead after Prohibition, until a dedicated band of Rye enthusiasts convened in an unlikely place to revive its fighting spirit.We rolled up our sleeves and went off the grid to make whiskey our own way, liberated from the constraints of a process stuck in the past.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhistlePig is led by a young, rebellious whiskey making team with a ‘drink our mistakes’ attitude.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTwo hybrid pot stills named after our founding pigs give rise to our leading independent craft American Whiskey, blazing a trail to countless industry firsts.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe have to acknowledge who's really in charge: Our chief pigs, Mortimer, Jr. and Orwell, who snort their approval as they oversee our hog-wild boundary-pushing experimentation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSurrounded by 500 acres of Rye and experimental crop fields, our one-of-a-kind farm and distillery are intentionally designed to make the best whiskey on and for the planet.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMiles from civilization and distraction, The WhistlePig Farm is a rugged and fertile ground for whiskey exploration, surrounded by 500 acres of Rye and experimental crop fields, Vermont Oak trees, fresh well water, a maple sugar bush, and the scenic views of the Green Mountains.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAfter meticulous renovation and care, we transformed a 150-year old dairy barn into the world's most unique whiskey-making distillery. We distill 7 days a week, working round the clock to bring you Whiskey as complex, rare, and uncommon as the place where it is daringly made.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOur young, rebellious team is committed to breaking the rules, defying tradition, and blazing new trails with determination, laughter, and grit. We changed the Rye Whiskey game over a decade ago, and continue to set the standard every day.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWith a drink-our-mistakes attitude and an unbridled appetite for exploration, we distill genuine farm-to-glass whiskey. Spearheaded by our Head of Whiskey Development, Liz Rhoades and Chief Blender Meghan Ireland, our strong female leadership flips the script on distilleries of the past.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhen you uncork a bottle of WhistlePig, you should know what you're getting into: high rye mash bills, aged in exceptional finishing barrels, with depth of flavor you likely haven't experienced before\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRye whiskey is one of the most challenging whiskeys to make. It requires a delicate balance of ingredients and a skilled hand to bring out its complex flavor. The process begins with milling the rye grain. This is followed by mashing, which converts the starches in the grain into sugar. The next step is fermentation, during which yeast breaks down the sugars and produces alcohol. Finally, the whiskey is distilled to remove impurities and aged in oak barrels to impart flavor.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach of these steps must be carefully monitored and adjusted to produce a world-class Rye whiskey. Fortunately, we have a team of expert distillers who are dedicated to crafting the perfect Rye whiskey. As a result, our Rye whiskey is consistently rated as one of the best in the world.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOur signature barrels are our Vermont Oak Barrels made from trees harvested directly from our farm and the surrounding area. Vermont is about as far north as oak trees can grow. The cold climate means a shorter growing season, leading to oak trees with more growth rings. 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