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Orphan Barrel Rhetoric 22 Year Old Bourbon, Bourbon Cask, 2016, 45.2%
Orphan Barrel

Orphan Barrel Rhetoric 22 Year Old Bourbon, Bourbon Cask, 2016, 45.2%

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TypeBourbon Whiskey
MRI
MRI 12
Average Score
Avg 92
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Description

A 22-year-old Kentucky straight bourbon from Orphan Barrel's Rhetoric series, bottled in Tullahoma at 45.2% ABV.

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Region
Kentucky
Age
22 Years
Vintage
1994
Bottled
2016
ABV
45.2%
Volume
75cl
Distillery
Orphan Barrel
Origin
United States
Cask type
Bourbon
Bottling
Official Bottling
Peated
Unpeated
Single cask
No
Non-chill filtered
No
Cask origin
N.A
Cask no.
N.A
Batch
N.A
PPM
N.A
Barley
N.A
Fermentation
N.A
Master distiller (bottling)
N.A
Master distiller (distillation)
Ed Foote
Limited edition
Yes
Bottle count
N.A
Has box
No
Closure
Cork
Presentation
Glass bottle with decorative embossed-style label and neck band
Series highlights
Third release of the progressively aged Rhetoric expression; eighth Orphan Barrel release.
Historical context
Distilled in the early 1990s at Bernheim Distillery, aged at Stitzel-Weller warehouses. The Orphan Barrel series originated from Diageo's need to empty 185,000 barrels from warehouses due to a mold problem.
Special release
Limited Edition
Allocation
USA
Nose
Leather, citrus, vanilla, chocolate and oak.
Palate
Toasted oak, dark chocolate, ripe banana, vanilla and baking spices including clove and anise.
Finish
Long, woody and dark-chocolate-led, with lingering spice.
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