Frequently Asked Questions
Crafted for the explorer at heart, Traveller Whiskey 1.0L is the ideal blend of smooth sophistication and bold complexity. This premium whiskey, born from a collaboration with the renowned Buffalo Trace Distillery, boasts a finely balanced profile with notes of rich vanilla, aged fruit, and buttery shortbread, complemented by a whisper of caramel and oak. With its roots in Kentucky's storied whiskey tradition, Traveller Whiskey celebrates the spirit of adventure, making it the perfect companion for sharing unforgettable moments. Whether savoring it neat or on the rocks, Traveller Whiskey promises an exceptional tasting experience that's easy to love and hard to resist.
Process & Profile
Traveller Whiskey is the culmination of meticulous craftsmanship. The distillation process emphasizes tradition and innovation, with over 50 blends carefully sampled to create the final selection, Blend No. 40. This 90-proof whiskey is produced using premium locally sourced grains and pure spring water. Aged in a combination of new and used oak barrels, the result is a whiskey that balances smoothness with complexity. Notably, it contains 0% grain neutral spirits, highlighting its authenticity and dedication to quality production. Pouring this whiskey reveals a golden honey hue, a testament to its careful aging. The blend reflects the collective expertise of Stapleton and Wheatley, marrying artistry and tradition to create a unique, approachable whiskey for all occasions.Tasting Notes
Traveller Whiskey boasts a flavor profile that invites exploration:- Nose: Subtle aromas of vanilla, aged fruit, and buttery shortbread, with notes of caramel and a touch of oak.
- Palate: A harmonious blend of sweet and spicy flavors, featuring hints of maple, cinnamon, toasted nuts, and oak. The creamy mouthfeel adds richness to every sip.
- Finish: A robust yet smooth conclusion, with lingering spice and a whisper of savory leather.
What Makes It Special
Traveller Whiskey sets itself apart with its authentic collaboration and meticulous attention to detail:- Exclusive Collaboration: The union of Chris Stapleton's artistry and Harlen Wheatley's distilling expertise elevates it as Buffalo Trace's first celebrity whiskey collaboration.
- Blend No. 40: Selected after extensive trials, this blend captures the perfect harmony of flavors, embodying both innovation and tradition.
- Versatility: Whether enjoyed neat, on the rocks, or in a craft cocktail, Traveller Whiskey adapts beautifully, appealing to a wide audience.
How to Enjoy
Maximize your enjoyment of Traveller Whiskey with these tips:- Neat: Appreciate its nuanced flavors and aromas by sipping it neat in a tasting glass.
- On the Rocks: Add a single ice cube to mellow its flavors slightly while maintaining its character.
- Cocktails: Incorporate into classic whiskey cocktails such as an Old Fashioned or Whiskey Sour for a sophisticated twist.
- Splash of Water: A few drops of water can open up subtler flavor notes, making the tasting experience even richer.
Experience the Legacy of Traveller Whiskey
Traveller Whiskey 1.0L is more than a spirit; it's a journey through flavor, craftsmanship, and heritage. Whether you're a whiskey aficionado or a newcomer, this blend offers an unforgettable experience that's truly *Easy to Drink, Hard Not to Love*.Frequently Asked Questions
Who produces Traveller Whiskey?
Traveller Whiskey is the product of a collaboration between Buffalo Trace and Chris Stapleton, combining their expertise and passion to create a unique blend. It is part of Sazerac's portfolio of premium spirits.
What is the flavor profile of Traveller Whiskey?
Traveller Whiskey offers a complex and inviting profile with notes of oak, sweet maple, tart currant, and leather. Aromas include vanilla, aged fruit, buttery shortbread, and caramel, finishing with a robust blend of spice, toasted nuts, and oak. It is bottled at 90 proof for a satisfying, well-rounded experience.
Does Traveller Whiskey contain vodka or grain neutral spirits?
No, Traveller Whiskey does not contain vodka or any grain neutral spirits. While some American blended whiskies include such ingredients, Traveller Whiskey is crafted without them, focusing entirely on high-quality whiskey blending.
How should I serve Traveller Whiskey?
Traveller Whiskey can be enjoyed in various ways: - **Neat:** At room temperature to savor the full flavors. - **On the rocks:** With large ice cubes to chill without diluting quickly. - **With water:** Adding a few drops of cold water to open up the flavors. - **In cocktails:** It's excellent for classic whiskey-based cocktails like the Old Fashioned or Whiskey Sour.
What type of glass is best for drinking Traveller Whiskey?
The best glasses for enjoying whiskey include: - **Glencairn Glass:** Perfect for neat servings, it enhances the aromatic experience. - **Rocks Glass:** Ideal for whiskey on ice or cocktails.
Is Traveller Whiskey limited edition?
Traveller Whiskey is not marketed as a limited edition; however, it is a crafted blend that underwent extensive testing and refinement, making it a unique product in its category.
What makes Traveller Whiskey unique?
This whiskey is the result of over 50 blend trials to achieve the perfect flavor harmony. Its artisanal approach, coupled with the expertise of Buffalo Trace and Chris Stapleton, sets it apart as a premium blended whiskey.
What is the proof and alcohol content of Traveller Whiskey?
Traveller Whiskey is bottled at 90 proof, which means it contains 45% alcohol by volume (ABV), offering a balanced yet robust drinking experience.
Can Traveller Whiskey be used in cocktails?
Yes, Traveller Whiskey is highly versatile and works well in a variety of cocktails, such as Whiskey Sour, Old Fashioned, or even mixed with soda for a simpler serve.
Is Traveller Whiskey suitable for beginners?
Traveller Whiskey's balanced flavor profile, with its touch of sweetness and spice, makes it approachable for whiskey novices while still being complex enough for connoisseurs to appreciate.
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