WhistlePig The BigSheBang 30 Year Old Single Malt Whiskey

WhistlePig The BigSheBang 30 Year Old Single Malt Whiskey is the oldest and rarest release in WhistlePig’s single malt trilogy, aged for three decades in American oak and finished in Vin Santo dessert wine casks. Bottled at 45.2% ABV, it represents the pinnacle of North American single malt innovation.

🥃 Product Overview

• Producer: WhistlePig Whiskey, Vermont (distilled in 1995 at Glenora Distillery, Nova Scotia)
• Style: Single Malt Whiskey
• Age: 30 years
• Finish: Vin Santo dessert wine casks (Italy)
• ABV/Proof: 45.2% (90.4 proof)
• Bottle Size: 750mL

🌟 Tasting Notes

• Nose: Caramelized figs, honeyed bread, toasted almond, dried apricot, honeysuckle, and wheat crust.
• Palate: Velvety richness with spiced orange peel, dark chocolate, roasted nuts, subtle clove, and floral undertones.
• Finish: Medium‑long, toasted cedar, vanilla bean, delicate sweetness, and faint wisp of smoke.

🔑 Why Collectors Value It

• Oldest North American Single Malt – Thirty years in oak, a rarity in the region.
• Part of “The Trinity” – Follows The Béhôlden (21 Year) and The Badonkadonk (25 Year).
• Vin Santo Finish – Rare Italian dessert wine casks impart velvety depth and sweetness.
• Ultra‑Limited Release – Fewer than four barrels produced, each bottle hand‑numbered.
• Luxury Presentation – Wooden display box, positioned as a “legacy bottle” for collectors.