WhistlePig 18 Year Old Double Malt Rye Whiskey 4th Edition is the fourth release of WhistlePig’s oldest and most luxurious expression, crafted with patience, innovation, and tradition. Distilled from a unique mash bill of 79% rye, 15% malted rye, and 6% malted barley, this “double malt” recipe elevates rye’s natural spice with added depth, sweetness, and elegance.

Aged for a full 18 years in oak barrels and bottled at 92 proof, the 4th Edition continues WhistlePig’s legacy of producing collectible, terroir-driven rye whiskeys. Each bottle is individually numbered and presented in a heavy decanter-style bottle with a custom stopper, making it a centerpiece for serious whiskey enthusiasts and collectors.

Tasting Notes

• Appearance: Rich amber with golden highlights

• Nose: Refined oak, caramel, vanilla, dried fruit, and subtle leather notes

• Palate: Silky and balanced with flavors of honey, butterscotch, rye spice, roasted nuts, and dark chocolate

• Finish: Long, warming, and elegant with oak, baking spice, and malty sweetness

• Mash Bill: 79% rye, 15% malted rye, 6% malted barley

• Aging: 18 years in oak barrels

• ABV: 46% (92 proof)

FAQs

Q: What makes the 4th Edition of WhistlePig 18 special?
A: Each annual release has slight variations, and the 4th Edition continues the series’ legacy with refined balance and collectible presentation.

Q: What is “Double Malt” in WhistlePig 18?
A: The mash bill includes both malted rye and malted barley, adding depth, sweetness, and complexity to the rye spice.

Q: How long is WhistlePig 18 aged?
A: It’s matured for 18 years, making it the distillery’s oldest core release.

Q: What proof is WhistlePig 18 Year Old Double Malt Rye?
A: Bottled at 92 proof (46% ABV).

Q: Is the 4th Edition a limited release?
A: Yes, each edition of WhistlePig 18 is bottled in small quantities, individually numbered, and presented in a collectible decanter.