WhistlePig The Boss Hog 3rd Edition 'The Independent' Rye Whiskey

The 2016 WhistlePig The Boss Hog 3rd Edition Straight Rye Whiskey, also known as The Independent, is a highly sought-after release adored by collectors and enthusiasts. Featuring WhistlePig's iconic hand-chiseled pewter ornamental stopper depicting a "war pig" and cannon, it pays tribute to Raj Bhakta and the brand's legal battles. Aged for a minimum of 14 years in select oak casks and finished in 250-liter Scotch barrels with virgin American oak heads, Boss Hog III offers aromas of aged oak, vanilla, caramel, and mint. The palate delivers fresh peat with hints of wood smoke and dark earth. Produced in approximately 30 select barrels, it exemplifies WhistlePig's commitment to excellence.