Jeppson's Barrel Aged Malort

Three years in oak ground aromatic white peach and jasmine notes. A supple mouthfeel defines its 70-proof character, concluding with a precise, lingering finish of toasted clove for a uniquely refined experience.

What happens when a spirit known for its audacious character is tamed by time and oak? CH Distillery answers with their Barrel Aged Malort, a masterful reinterpretation of a bold classic. Three years of patient maturation in oak barrels transforms the spirit's famously assertive profile, softening the edges and weaving in layers of unexpected complexity and aromatic depth. The result is not a challenge, but an invitation—a sophisticated and fragrant spirit that marries its unique heritage with the refined elegance of a well-aged liqueur. This expression is a testament to masterful distilling and the transformative power of the barrel, offering a complex and rewarding journey for the discerning palate.

Product Details

• ABV: 35%
• Proof: 70
• Age: Not specified
• Size: .75L

Tasting Notes

• Nose: Perfumed notes of white peach and jasmine, with a soft undertone of vanilla bean and oak.
• Palate: A supple, rounded mouthfeel with delicate stone fruit, herbal complexity, and a grounding touch of warm spice.
• Finish: A clean, persistent finish highlighting a precise note of toasted clove and gentle oak.

Perfect For
Cocktails: Aged Malort Old Fashioned (Jeppson's Barrel Aged Malort, Demerara Syrup, Orange Bitters), The Chicago Diplomat (Jeppson's Barrel Aged Malort, Dry Vermouth, Grapefruit Liqueur), Peach & Clove Highball (Jeppson's Barrel Aged Malort, Peach Nectar, Premium Soda Water)
Food Pairings: Smoked duck breast, spicy charcuterie board with soppressata, grilled peaches with mascarpone cheese

Best Enjoyed
Serve neat in a small cordial or Glencairn glass to concentrate its unique aromatics. A single, large ice cube can also be used to slightly temper its intensity and open up subtler notes. An exceptional digestif or a contemplative sipper for the adventurous palate.

Specs

• Production: Small batch spirit
• Aging: Aged for three years in oak barrels
• Source: Not specified

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