Shenks Homestead Sour Mash 750mL

Shenk’s Homestead Sour Mash layers honey, cherry and orange zest over a rounded whiskey palate. Caramel, burnt sugar and a light smoky accent lead into a long, spicy finish.

Key details

• American sour mash whiskey
• 750 mL bottle

Flavor profile

Honey, cherry oak, mint and orange zest on the nose, followed by caramel, burnt sugar, light smoke and warm spice.

Pairing & serving

Try neat with a few drops of water if desired. Pair with smoked meat, roasted pecans or dark chocolate.

After opening & when to enjoy

Keep upright, tightly closed, away from heat and sunlight. The spirit is ready to enjoy and does not continue barrel aging in the bottle. After opening, aim to enjoy within about a year for the freshest aroma, especially as the bottle empties.

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