Rolling Green W. Flynn Reserve Small Batch Straight Bourbon Whiskey is a commemorative 115.2-proof Pennsylvania bourbon celebrating the centennial legacy of legendary golf course architect William Flynn. Hand-selected as a single barrel offering from Hidden Still Inc. in Hershey, this 5-year-aged straight bourbon delivers robust character with deep caramel sweetness, vanilla bean richness, and warming spice notes that honor both craftsmanship traditions.
Hidden Still Inc. crafted this exceptional bourbon as a tribute to William Flynn, one of America's greatest golf course architects whose innovative designs shaped the early 20th century. Just as Flynn's architectural vision created enduring landscapes, this small batch bourbon represents the timeless artistry of American whiskey making, with each bottle hand-selected to commemorate Rolling Green Golf Club's centennial milestone.
Tasting Notes
- Nose: Rich vanilla custard, toasted oak, dark chocolate, honeyed graham cracker, subtle baking spices
- Palate: Full-bodied caramel sweetness, charred oak tannins, cinnamon spice, dried fruit, roasted nuts
- Finish: Long and warming with lingering oak, vanilla bean, black pepper heat
Product Details
| Spirit Type | Straight Bourbon Whiskey |
|---|---|
| ABV | 57.6% (115.2 Proof) |
| Volume | 750ml |
| Age Statement | 5 Years |
| Distillery | Hidden Still Inc. |
| Region | Hershey, Pennsylvania |
| Production | Single Barrel, Small Batch |
| Special Release | 100th Anniversary Commemorative |
Perfect For
- Golf Club Celebrations: Toast milestone achievements and commemorative occasions
- Collector's Display: Limited commemorative release honoring American architectural heritage
- Neat Sipping: Full-proof intensity perfect for contemplative evening enjoyment
- Legacy Gifting: Meaningful presentation for golf enthusiasts and bourbon connoisseurs
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Rolling Green W. Flynn Reserve taste like?
Rolling Green W. Flynn Reserve delivers bold, full-proof bourbon character with rich vanilla and caramel sweetness balanced by charred oak and warming spice. The 115.2 proof provides substantial body and heat, while the 5-year aging contributes mature oak complexity without overwhelming the underlying grain sweetness.
Is Rolling Green W. Flynn Reserve good for cocktails?
This high-proof bourbon works excellently in spirit-forward cocktails like Old Fashioneds and Manhattans, where its robust 115.2 proof character won't get lost among other ingredients. The rich vanilla and oak notes also complement whiskey sours and bourbon punches, though many collectors prefer savoring it neat.
How should I drink Rolling Green W. Flynn Reserve?
Enjoy Rolling Green W. Flynn Reserve neat or with a splash of water to open up its complex flavors. The 115.2 proof benefits from a few minutes of breathing time in the glass, allowing the intense alcohol heat to mellow and reveal underlying vanilla, caramel, and oak notes.
What makes Rolling Green W. Flynn Reserve special?
Rolling Green W. Flynn Reserve is a limited commemorative release celebrating the 100th anniversary of Rolling Green Golf Club and honoring legendary golf architect William Flynn. Each bottle is hand-selected as a single barrel offering, making every bottle unique while maintaining the small batch quality standards.
Is Rolling Green W. Flynn Reserve worth collecting?
Yes, Rolling Green W. Flynn Reserve offers significant collectible value as a limited anniversary release with historical significance. The combination of single barrel selection, commemorative packaging, and connection to American golf architecture heritage makes it appealing to both bourbon collectors and golf enthusiasts.
You must be 21 years of age or older to purchase this product.