Frequently Asked Questions
Tiger Thiccc Blended Whiskey by Brendan Schaub is a trailblazing fusion of 55% straight American bourbon from Indiana and 45% premium Japanese whisky, united in mizunara oak barrels for a robust and exotic character. This 96-proof whiskey boasts a dynamic profile: from fruit-forward notes of lemon and orange to savory undertones of oak and umami, complemented by hints of garam masala, coconut, and chocolate on the finish. Crafted with meticulous oversight by comedian, podcaster, and former MMA fighter Brendan Schaub, this luxurious 750ml blend celebrates individuality and resilience, offering a bold yet smooth tasting experience ideal for sipping or classic cocktails.
Process & Profile
Tiger Thiccc takes blending to new heights by combining 80% American bourbon (crafted from a high-corn mash by Indiana's MGP distillery) and 20% Japanese whisky (a balanced mix of grain and barley). This blend is carefully finished in mizunara oak barrels, which impart complex and exotic notes to the whiskey. With a robust 96 proof (48% ABV), it merges the best of two whiskey-making traditions into a single, captivating expression.Tasting Notes
Tiger Thiccc offers a rich and layered sensory experience:- Nose: Inviting aromas of caramel, vanilla, toasted oak, and honey, balanced by spearmint and umami hints.
- Palate: A smooth and full-bodied profile with sweet citrus notes of lemon and orange, followed by savory flavors of malty grains, coconut, and exotic spices like garam masala.
- Finish: Long, warm, and satisfying, with lingering notes of chocolate, oak, spice, and a touch of smokiness.
What Makes It Special
- Global Fusion: As the first whiskey to blend bourbon and Japanese whisky, Tiger Thiccc is a testament to innovation.
- Celebrity-Backed Craftsmanship: Brendan Schaub's personal involvement ensures a unique product that reflects his personality and passion.
- Premium Barrel Aging: The mizunara oak finish adds rare and distinct flavors prized among whiskey enthusiasts.
- Award-Winning Quality: Accolades include Gold Medals at the San Francisco World Spirits Competition and other international events.
How to Enjoy
Tiger Thiccc is as versatile as it is flavorful:- Savor Neat: Appreciate its complexity by sipping it straight to experience the full range of flavors.
- Add Water: Unlock hidden nuances and enhance its softer notes with a splash of water.
- Cocktails: Perfect for premium whiskey cocktails like an Old Fashioned or a highball.
- Gift-Worthy: An excellent choice for whiskey enthusiasts or fans of Brendan Schaub.
Frequently Asked Questions
What makes Tiger Thiccc Blended Whiskey unique?
Tiger Thiccc is a one-of-a-kind blend of 55% American straight bourbon (from Indiana's MGP) and 45% Japanese whisky, finished in rare Mizunara oak barrels. This combination creates a harmonious balance of bold American bourbon and the delicate sweetness typical of Japanese whisky.
Who created Tiger Thiccc Whiskey?
The whiskey was crafted in collaboration with Brendan Schaub, a comedian, podcaster, and former mixed martial artist, known as the "original Thiccc Boy." Schaub was involved in every step of the whiskey's development.
What flavors can I expect?
Tiger Thiccc Whiskey offers a complex flavor profile. Expect notes of citrus, oak, and dark fruits, complemented by hints of vanilla, chocolate, and exotic spices like garam masala. The Mizunara oak finish adds a subtle earthy and umami character, making it a truly unique sipping whiskey.
What is the proof and alcohol content?
This whiskey is bottled at 96 proof, meaning it has an alcohol content of 48% ABV.
How should I drink Tiger Thiccc Whiskey?
Tiger Thiccc can be enjoyed neat, on the rocks, or in cocktails like an Old Fashioned or a highball. Its unique blend also makes it a great choice for sipping and appreciating its layered flavors.
Is this whiskey aged?
While no specific age statement is provided, the aging process includes finishing in Mizunara oak barrels, which adds depth and character to the blend.
Where is it made?
The American bourbon portion is sourced from Indiana's Midwest Grain Products (MGP), known for its high-quality, 99% corn mash bourbon. The Japanese whisky component is crafted with 55% grain and 45% malted barley from Japan.
Is Tiger Thiccc Whiskey limited edition?
This whiskey is produced in small batches, and availability may vary. It's recommended to buy promptly if you find it in stock.
How much does Tiger Thiccc Whiskey cost?
Prices range from approximately $47 to $89, depending on the retailer and location. Some customers have noted that it may feel slightly overpriced compared to similar blends.
Can it be shipped nationwide?
Tiger Thiccc can be shipped within certain regions, but buyers must be 21 years or older and provide valid photo identification upon delivery. Shipping rules vary by retailer.
What reviews has it received?
Reviews are mixed. Some praise its bold creativity, smoothness, and unique flavor profile, while others feel it is overpriced for the offering. Still, it has gained a loyal following for its distinctiveness and daring approach to whiskey blending.
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