World Whiskey Society Wyatt Earp Barrel Proof American Single Malt
$109.99
Tasting Notes
- Nose: Dark chocolate, citrus zest, vanilla extract, malty sweetness, fresh-baked bread
- Palate: Rich dark chocolate, dried fig, white pepper, fresh mint, warming spice
- Finish: Long and oily with persistent chocolate and spice notes that linger beautifully
Product Details
| Spirit Type | American Single Malt Whiskey |
|---|---|
| ABV | 60-67.5% (120-135 Proof) |
| Volume | 750ml |
| Mash Bill | 100% Malted Barley |
| Distillery | World Whiskey Society |
| Region | United States |
Perfect For
- Serious Whiskey Collectors: A unique American single malt at barrel proof strength
- History Buffs: Toast to the Wild West with this Wyatt Earp tribute
- Advanced Sippers: High-proof complexity rewards experienced palates
- Special Occasions: Premium bottle worthy of memorable celebrations
Frequently Asked Questions
What makes this different from regular bourbon?
This is an American single malt made from 100% malted barley, while bourbon requires at least 51% corn in the mash bill. The all-malt recipe creates richer chocolate and bread notes compared to bourbon's typical vanilla and caramel profile. At barrel proof, it delivers unfiltered flavor intensity straight from the cask.
How should I drink barrel proof whiskey?
Start neat in small sips to appreciate the full intensity, then add a few drops of water to open up more flavors. The high proof makes it excellent for premium cocktails where you want the whiskey to shine through. Many enthusiasts enjoy it with a single ice cube to slightly temper the heat.
Is this worth the premium price?
Absolutely – you're getting barrel proof American single malt from a quality producer, which typically commands higher prices than standard whiskey. The 100% malted barley mash bill and cask strength bottling represent significant value compared to similar premium American single malts that often cost $150 or more.
What's the alcohol content range?
This whiskey ranges from 120-135 proof (60-67.5% ABV), meaning each batch varies slightly based on barrel characteristics. This natural variation is part of the barrel proof experience, giving you a direct taste of how different barrels develop unique flavor profiles during aging.
Who was Wyatt Earp and why name a whiskey after him?
Wyatt Earp was a legendary frontier lawman and gunfighter who helped tame the Wild West in towns like Tombstone and Dodge City. His courage and larger-than-life reputation make him a perfect inspiration for a bold, uncompromising American whiskey that doesn't back down from intense flavors.
You must be 21 years of age or older to purchase this product.