Penelope Cigar Series Chapter 01 American Whiskey 750mL

A Rich, Balanced Blend Perfectly Paired for Medium-Bodied Cigars

Penelope Cigar Series Chapter 01 brings together master whiskey and cigar blenders to create the ultimate pairing experience. This unique blend combines Straight Bourbon, 100% American Single Malt, and American Light Whiskey, delivering a rich, complex profile designed to elevate cigar enjoyment. Non-chill filtered and bottled at 101 proof, this whiskey offers depth, warmth, and a smooth finish, making it ideal for pairing with medium-bodied cigars.

Tasting Notes

Nose: Warm caramel, toasted oak, and hints of dried fruit
Palate: Layers of vanilla, honey, roasted nuts, and subtle spice
Finish: Long, rich, and smooth with lingering notes of oak and sweet malt

What Makes It Special

Cigar-Pairing Innovation: Crafted to enhance cigar flavors with a balanced and complex whiskey profile.
Unique Blend: Combines Straight Bourbon, American Single Malt, and American Light Whiskey for diverse flavor layers.
Non-Chill Filtered: Preserves the full-bodied character and texture of the whiskey.
101 Proof Strength: Provides a bold flavor that complements the complexity of medium-bodied cigars.

Technical Details

Category: American Whiskey
Proof: 101 Proof (50.5% ABV)
Blend Composition: Straight Bourbon, 100% American Single Malt, American Light Whiskey
Volume: 750 mL
Filtration: Non-Chill Filtered

FAQ Section

1. What makes this whiskey ideal for pairing with cigars?
The rich combination of bourbon, single malt, and light whiskey creates a well-rounded flavor profile that enhances the complexity of medium-bodied cigars.

2. How does the 101 proof impact the tasting experience?
The higher proof intensifies the flavors, allowing the whiskey to maintain its bold character when paired with the rich notes of a cigar.

3. What are the key flavors to expect from this whiskey?
Look for notes of caramel, toasted oak, vanilla, honey, roasted nuts, and a hint of spice, with a long, smooth finish.

4. Can this whiskey be enjoyed without a cigar pairing?
Absolutely. Its rich and layered profile makes it a delightful sipping whiskey on its own, either neat or with a splash of water.

5. What does non-chill filtered mean?
Non-chill filtering preserves more of the whiskey’s natural oils and flavors, resulting in a fuller body and richer texture.