World Whiskey Society Wyatt Earp Hazmat 13 Year Whiskey

$249.99

The World Whiskey Society Wyatt Earp "Hazmat" 13 Year is a cask strength American whiskey bottled at a thunderous 80% ABV (160+ proof), delivering an uncompromising experience for serious whiskey enthusiasts. This limited-edition release honors the legendary lawman with bold flavors that pack the same punch as its namesake's reputation. World Whiskey Society has built its reputation on sourcing and bottling exceptional cask strength spirits that showcase whiskey at its most authentic and powerful. Their Hazmat series represents the distillery's commitment to delivering whiskey exactly as it comes from the barrel, with no dilution or compromise in intensity.

Tasting Notes

  • Nose: Rich dark raisins, ripe blackberries, seasoned oak, vanilla custard, brown sugar
  • Palate: Juicy raisin sweetness, dark berry compote, charred oak spice, creamy vanilla custard, burnt caramel
  • Finish: Long and warming with lingering oak char, dark fruit sweetness, smoky embers, cinnamon heat

Product Details

Spirit Type American Whiskey
ABV 80% (160+ proof)
Volume 750ml
Age Statement 13 Years
Distillery World Whiskey Society
Region United States
Barrel Type Charred American Oak

Perfect For

  • Cask Strength Collectors: A powerful addition to any serious whiskey collection
  • Advanced Sippers: Perfect for experienced drinkers who appreciate full-proof intensity
  • Special Occasions: An exceptional pour for celebrating life's biggest moments
  • Whiskey Enthusiast Gifts: Ideal for the collector who has everything but craves something bold

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes this whiskey "Hazmat" strength?

The "Hazmat" designation refers to the extremely high 160+ proof (80% ABV), which technically requires hazardous materials shipping protocols. This cask strength bottling delivers whiskey exactly as it comes from the barrel with no water added, resulting in maximum flavor intensity and heat.

Should I add water to this whiskey?

Adding a few drops of water can help open up the complex flavors and tame the intense heat, making the dark fruit and vanilla notes more accessible. Start with just a drop or two and adjust to your preference - many cask strength enthusiasts enjoy experimenting with different dilution levels.

How does this compare to other cask strength whiskeys?

At 160+ proof, this sits at the higher end of cask strength releases, delivering more intensity than typical 120-130 proof bottlings. The 13-year aging provides exceptional complexity that balances the high proof, while the dark fruit and vanilla profile offers a sweeter counterpoint to the oak and spice.

Is this whiskey suitable for cocktails?

While primarily designed for sipping neat or with a splash of water, this high-proof whiskey can create incredibly robust cocktails when used sparingly. A small amount goes a long way in an Old Fashioned or Manhattan, though most enthusiasts prefer to savor it straight to appreciate the full cask strength experience.

What's the best way to serve cask strength whiskey?

Serve neat in a Glencairn glass or rocks glass, and consider having a small pitcher of room temperature water available for dilution. Let the whiskey rest in the glass for a few minutes to allow the alcohol to settle, then nose gently before tasting to avoid overwhelming your palate with the high proof intensity.

You must be 21 years of age or older to purchase this product.