Tasting Notes
- Nose: Sweet corn, vanilla custard, toasted oak, honey biscuits, subtle spice
- Palate: Rich caramel, roasted corn sweetness, baking spices, dried fruit, oak tannins
- Finish: Medium length with warm spice, lingering vanilla, gentle oak char
Product Details
| Spirit Type | Double Barreled Straight Bourbon Whiskey |
|---|---|
| ABV | 43.0% (86 Proof) |
| Volume | 750ml |
| Age Statement | Aged A Minimum Of 4 Years |
| Distillery | Big Machine Distillery |
| Region | Tennessee and Kentucky |
| Mash Bill | 80% Cherokee White Corn, 10% Rye, 10% Malted Barley |
| Barrel Type | Double Barreled |
Perfect For
- Heritage Bourbon Collectors: A unique expression showcasing Cherokee White Corn and dual-state aging
- Contemplative Sipping: Complex enough for neat enjoyment, approachable at 86 proof
- Whiskey Education: Demonstrates how heirloom grains and double barrel aging impact flavor
- Thoughtful Gifting: Rich backstory and artisanal approach make it memorable
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Whiskey Jypsi Tribute taste like?
Whiskey Jypsi Tribute offers a sweet, corn-forward profile with rich caramel and vanilla notes from its Cherokee White Corn mash bill. The double barrel aging process adds complexity with baking spices, dried fruit, and oak tannins, while maintaining smoothness at 86 proof. The finish provides medium length warmth with lingering vanilla and gentle oak char.
What makes this bourbon different from other bourbons?
This bourbon stands apart through its use of Cherokee White Corn comprising 80% of the mash bill, plus its unique double barrel aging process across both Tennessee and Kentucky. The heirloom grain provides distinctive sweetness, while the dual-state aging allows the whiskey to benefit from different climate conditions and cooperage traditions.
How should I drink Whiskey Jypsi Tribute?
This bourbon shines when sipped neat or with a few drops of water to open up its complex flavors. At 86 proof, it's approachable enough for newcomers while offering sufficient character for experienced bourbon drinkers. It also works well in premium cocktails where you want the whiskey's unique corn character to shine through.
Is Whiskey Jypsi Tribute worth the price?
For bourbon enthusiasts interested in unique grain bills and innovative aging techniques, Whiskey Jypsi Tribute offers excellent value. The combination of Cherokee White Corn, double barrel aging, and dual-state maturation creates a distinctive profile that stands apart from mass-market bourbons, making it a worthwhile addition to any collection.
What is similar to Whiskey Jypsi Tribute?
For admirers of corn-forward bourbons with innovative production methods, consider exploring other craft distilleries using heirloom grains or alternative aging techniques. However, the specific combination of Cherokee White Corn and Tennessee-Kentucky dual aging makes this expression relatively unique in the marketplace.
You must be 21 years of age or older to purchase this product.