Old Carter Straight American Whiskey Small Batch

A formidable 130-proof Straight American Whiskey. Intense aromas of sweet corn mash and tart green apple lead to a robust palate, finishing with a powerful, lingering kick of white pepper and spice.

Indulge in the unflinching character of Old Carter Straight American Whiskey, a spirit that represents the pinnacle of American distilling. This small-batch expression is meticulously crafted for the discerning palate, offering a bold and authentic tasting experience. As a Straight American Whiskey, it adheres to the highest standards of production, resulting in a spirit of uncompromising quality and depth. Its formidable 130-proof bottling is a testament to its pure, potent character, presenting the whiskey in its most direct and powerful form. This is not a spirit for the faint of heart; it is a masterful creation designed to be savored, explored, and respected. Each sip reveals the intricate balance of powerful grain, subtle fruit, and vibrant spice, a hallmark of the exceptional craftsmanship behind the Old Carter name.

Product Details

• ABV: 65%
• Proof: 130
• Age: Not specified
• Size: .75L

Tasting Notes

• Nose: Intense sweet corn, crisp green apple, and a hint of toasted grain.
• Palate: A vibrant burst of sweet mash, followed by a wave of sharp white pepper spice and orchard fruit.
• Finish: A long, exceptionally warm finish, defined by a lingering, prickly spice and clean heat.

Perfect For
Cocktails: The Proof-Positive Old Fashioned (2 oz Old Carter Whiskey, 1/4 oz demerara syrup, 2 dashes Angostura bitters), The Uncompromising Boulevardier (1.5 oz Old Carter Whiskey, 1 oz Campari, 1 oz sweet vermouth), The Carter Highball (2 oz Old Carter Whiskey, topped with premium soda water and a lemon twist)
Food Pairings: Smoked beef brisket with a peppery bark, an artisan plate of aged sharp cheddar, dark chocolate torte with a sea salt caramel drizzle.

Best Enjoyed
Serve neat in a Glencairn glass to appreciate its full aromatic complexity. For a slightly tempered experience, add a single large ice cube or a small splash of filtered water to unlock more subtle layers of flavor. An ideal spirit for the seasoned whiskey aficionado.

Available throughout North Carolina through Dorado Rock LLC, your premium NC spirit broker.