Pinhook Collaboration #3 Jordan Salcito Australian Single Malt

Pinhook Collaboration #3 'Jordan Salcito' Australian Single Malt is a remarkable expression born from the innovative partnership between Pinhook and renowned sommelier Jordan Salcito. Distilled by Starward in Melbourne, Australia, this whisky is crafted exclusively from 100% malted barley and aged in red wine barrels for four to five years, allowing it to reach full maturity in Melbourne’s warm climate. The proof is a bold 114.8, emphasizing the whisky's robust character and complexity.

The tasting experience begins with a warm and inviting nose of poached pear, vanilla curd, cardamom, and a hint of cedar, enticing the senses. On the palate, this whisky unfolds a luxurious tapestry of flavors, featuring ripe raspberries, wild honey, clove, and graham cracker. The blend, comprising 28 barrels, highlights the careful craftsmanship and meticulous blending techniques employed to bring out the finest characteristics of the whisky.

This limited edition not only showcases Pinhook’s commitment to innovative whiskey-making but also pays homage to the intersection of wine and whiskey, reflecting the collaborative spirit between Salcito and co-founder Sean Josephs. Enjoy it neat or with a splash of water to fully appreciate the intricate flavors that bridge the worlds of wine and spirits.