Old Elk Wheated 8 Year Straight Bourbon

Crafted by Master Distiller Greg Metze with over four decades of expertise, Old Elk 8-Year Wheated Straight Bourbon is a masterful expression of wheated bourbon excellence. This small-batch whiskey features a mash bill of 50% corn, an extraordinary 45% wheat, and 5% malted barley, aged for 8 years in rickhouses to develop a velvety smoothness and layered complexity. At 100 proof (50% ABV), it offers a rich sensory experience, with aromas of caramel, honey, and vanilla complemented by hints of oak and warm spices. The palate reveals flavors of sweet vanilla, creamy toffee, and a touch of toasted almonds, leading to a soft, lingering finish with notes of honey and wheat. Ideal for bourbon enthusiasts seeking a bold yet approachable wheated bourbon, this is a standout bottle that redefines the category with precision and passion. Process & Profile Old Elk's Wheated 8 Year Straight Bourbon is crafted in Fort Collins, Colorado, using a unique mash bill composed of 51% corn, 45%