Flag Hill 10 Year Straight Bourbon Review
Distilled by Flag Hill in Lee, New Hampshire
Age: 10 years
Barrel manufacturer: Independent Stave Co.
Barrel char: No. 2
Barrel size: 53 gallons
Length of fermentation: ~3 days
Proof off the still: 120-130°
Barrel entry proof: 100°
Bottling proof: 105.4°
Non-chill filtered
Bottles produced: 277
MSRP: $79.95
Mashbill: 71% corn, 14% rye, 15% malted barley
Nose 👃: Caramel. Strawberry. Dark chocolate. Rye spice. Earthy.
Palate 👅: Buttered toffee. White pepper. Brown sugar. Nutmeg. Slightly earthy. Oak.
Oily mouthfeel.
Finish 🏁: Nutmeg. Brown sugar. Cinnamon. Oak. Very long in length.
Overall thoughts? It’s a fantastic time when New Hampshire has 10 year old whiskey. Good things are ahead! This is an incredibly enjoyable bourbon. I enjoy earth my bourbon… and this hits the spot for me.
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