{"product_id":"ampersand-malus-rye-whiskey","title":"Ampersand Malus Rye Whiskey 750ml","description":" \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAmpersand Malus Rye Whiskey\u003c\/strong\u003e is a masterful blend that brings together the boldness of American rye and the refined elegance of French apple brandy. This 750ml bottle, with its striking design, showcases a rich amber hue that hints at the complex flavors within. Crafted with 51% rye whiskey and finished in Calvados casks from Normandy, it offers a unique tasting experience.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003ch2\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cul\u003e   \u003cli\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fresh apple and pear, complemented by cinnamon, vanilla, and soft rye spice.\u003c\/li\u003e   \u003cli\u003e \u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e A harmonious blend of caramelized apple, toasted oak, and warm baking spices over a dry rye backbone.\u003c\/li\u003e   \u003cli\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Medium-long with lingering orchard fruit, gentle oak, and a hint of pepper.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e  \u003ch2\u003eWhat Makes It Special\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis whiskey stands out by combining the intensity of rye with the finesse of apple brandy, thanks to its Calvados-cask finishing. Bottled at 46% ABV (92 proof), it strikes the perfect balance between power and drinkability. Ampersand Spirits is renowned for its innovative cask finishes, making this a modern hybrid that appeals to fans of both whiskey and brandy traditions.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003ch2\u003eHow to Enjoy\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eEnjoy Ampersand Malus Rye Whiskey neat or with a large ice cube to let the fruit and spice interplay unfold. It's also excellent in a creative twist on a Manhattan or Old Fashioned—try it with apple bitters or a splash of dry cider. Pair it with charcuterie, apple tarts, roasted pork, or sharp aged cheeses for an elevated tasting experience.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cul\u003e   \u003cli\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eWhat is Ampersand Malus Rye Whiskey?\u003c\/strong\u003e A hybrid rye whiskey blending American rye with French Calvados-cask finishing.\u003c\/li\u003e   \u003cli\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the alcohol content?\u003c\/strong\u003e It is bottled at 46% ABV (92 proof).\u003c\/li\u003e   \u003cli\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eIs it finished in apple brandy casks?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes, influenced by Calvados casks from Normandy, France.\u003c\/li\u003e   \u003cli\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eWhere is it produced?\u003c\/strong\u003e In the United States by Ampersand Spirits.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e  \u003cp\u003ePurchase your bottle from \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/woodencork.com\"\u003eWooden Cork\u003c\/a\u003e, a leading online retailer for premium and limited-edition whiskeys.\u003c\/p\u003e ","brand":"Ampersand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42903620780103,"sku":"ampersand-malus-rye-whiskey","price":78.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0687\/0640\/2375\/files\/Ampersand_Malus_Rye_Whiskey_750mL.webp?v=1782401026","url":"https:\/\/bourbonnest.com\/products\/ampersand-malus-rye-whiskey","provider":"Bourbon Nest","version":"1.0","type":"link"}