{"product_id":"pinhook-collaboration-series-double-oak-bourbon-whiskey-edition-no-5","title":"Pinhook Collaboration Series Double Oak Bourbon Whiskey Edition No. 5","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePinhook Collaboration Series Double Oak Bourbon Whiskey Edition No. 5\u003c\/strong\u003e pairs Pinhook with two of New Orleans' most celebrated chefs — Donald Link and Stephen Stryjewski of the Link Restaurant Group. This 750mL Kentucky straight \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/bourbon-whiskey\"\u003ebourbon\u003c\/a\u003e is bottled at \u003cstrong\u003e104 proof (52% ABV)\u003c\/strong\u003e and earns the 'Double Oak' name honestly: it aged \u003cstrong\u003e3 years in a new charred oak barrel, then 3 more years in a second new charred oak barrel\u003c\/strong\u003e — six years across two fresh casks, on a mash bill of 75% corn, 15% rye and 10% malted barley. The release supports the Link Stryjewski Foundation. Available to order online at Del Mesa Liquor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eABV: 52% (104 proof)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAging: 3 years in new charred oak, then 3 more years in a second new charred oak barrel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMash bill: 75% corn, 15% rye, 10% malted barley\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCollaborators: chefs Donald Link and Stephen Stryjewski\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports the Link Stryjewski Foundation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSize: 750mL\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTwo Chefs, Two Barrels\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Collaboration Series gives \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/vendors?q=Pinhook\"\u003ePinhook\u003c\/a\u003e's blending chair to figures from the food and drinks world, and Edition No. 5 goes to the kitchen: Donald Link and Stephen Stryjewski of New Orleans' Link Restaurant Group. Where most 'double oak' bourbons spend a short finish in a second cask, this one splits its life evenly — three full years in one new charred barrel, then three more in another — so the second cask shapes the whiskey as deeply as the first.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSix years in new oak — twice over — pours deep: expect pronounced vanilla, caramel and toasted oak from the double cask life, with the rye in the mash keeping spice in the frame at 104 proof.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to Enjoy\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNeat or with a single large cube; the double-oak richness also makes a luxurious Old Fashioned. True to its makers, it is a bourbon built for the table — pour it alongside grilled and smoked food.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does 'Double Oak' mean here?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe bourbon aged 3 years in a new charred oak barrel, then 3 more years in a second new charred oak barrel — two successive new casks, not a short finishing cask.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho are the collaborators?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChefs Donald Link and Stephen Stryjewski of the Link Restaurant Group in New Orleans.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow strong is it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e104 proof (52% ABV).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the mash bill?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e75% corn, 15% rye, 10% malted barley.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes the release support a cause?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes — it supports the Link Stryjewski Foundation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA chefs' bourbon with twice the oak — order Edition No. 5 at Del Mesa Liquor.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pinhook","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67900567453739,"sku":"DM17413L","price":99.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1277\/3667\/files\/pinhook-collaboration-series-no-5-double-oak-bourbon.jpg?v=1792213032","url":"https:\/\/www.delmesaliquor.com\/products\/pinhook-collaboration-series-double-oak-bourbon-whiskey-edition-no-5","provider":"Del Mesa Liquor","version":"1.0","type":"link"}