Peg Leg Porker Spirit of America Limited Edition is a 100-proof Tennessee Straight Bourbon Whiskey commemorating America's 250th birthday, crafted by Nashville's Teal Hollow Distilling and aged a minimum of 4 years. This bottled-in-bond bourbon showcases bold smoky character enhanced by the distillery's signature hickory charcoal filtering process, hand-selected by renowned Pitmaster Carey Bringle for exceptional quality and distinctive Tennessee whiskey character.
Born from the legendary barbecue expertise of Carey Bringle, Peg Leg Porker represents the marriage of Tennessee's two great traditions: exceptional whiskey and world-class barbecue. Teal Hollow Distilling in Nashville brings decades of distilling knowledge to this commemorative release, employing traditional Tennessee whiskey production methods including the distinctive Lincoln County Process with hickory charcoal filtering that defines the category.
Tasting Notes
- Nose: Hickory smoke, vanilla bean, caramelized sugar, toasted oak, subtle spice
- Palate: Bold smoky character, honey sweetness, charred oak, black pepper, tobacco leaf
- Finish: Long finish with lingering hickory smoke, warm spices, oak tannins
Product Details
| Spirit Type | Tennessee Straight Bourbon Whiskey |
|---|---|
| ABV | 50.0% (100 Proof) |
| Volume | 750ml |
| Age Statement | Aged a Minimum of 4 Years |
| Distillery | Teal Hollow Distilling |
| Region | Nashville, Tennessee |
| Special Process | Hickory Charcoal Filtering |
| Edition | Limited Edition - America's 250th Birthday |
| Bottling | Bottled in Bond |
Perfect For
- Commemorative Collecting: Limited edition celebrating America's 250th birthday makes this a significant collectible piece
- Neat Sipping: 100-proof strength and complex flavor profile reward careful contemplation
- Barbecue Pairing: Smoky character complements grilled and smoked meats perfectly
- Whiskey Enthusiasts: Distinctive Tennessee charcoal filtering process appeals to bourbon connoisseurs
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Peg Leg Porker Spirit of America taste like?
Peg Leg Porker Spirit of America delivers bold smoky character with prominent hickory notes, complemented by vanilla sweetness and charred oak. The signature hickory charcoal filtering process creates a distinctive Tennessee whiskey profile that balances smoke with traditional bourbon flavors of honey and spice.
Is Peg Leg Porker good for cocktails?
This 100-proof Tennessee bourbon works excellently in cocktails that can showcase its smoky character, such as Old Fashioneds or Manhattans. The higher proof ensures the whiskey's distinctive flavors won't be lost when mixed, while the hickory notes add unique complexity to classic cocktail recipes.
How should I drink Peg Leg Porker Spirit of America?
This limited edition bourbon is best enjoyed neat or with a splash of water to fully appreciate its complex smoky profile and commemorative significance. The 100-proof strength benefits from a few minutes of breathing time in the glass, allowing the hickory and oak notes to fully develop.
What makes this different from other Tennessee whiskeys?
Peg Leg Porker Spirit of America is hand-selected by renowned Pitmaster Carey Bringle and features the distillery's signature hickory charcoal filtering process. This limited edition commemorates America's 250th birthday and represents a unique collaboration between barbecue expertise and traditional Tennessee whiskey craftsmanship.
Is this Peg Leg Porker worth collecting?
Yes, this America's 250th Birthday Limited Edition represents significant collectible value due to its commemorative nature, limited availability, and unique collaboration with acclaimed Pitmaster Carey Bringle. The bottled-in-bond designation and distinctive Tennessee production methods add to its appeal for collectors.
You must be 21 years of age or older to purchase this product.