{"product_id":"courage-conviction-cuvee-cask-american-single-malt-whisky","title":"Courage \u0026 Conviction Cuvée Cask American Single Malt Whisky 750mL","description":" \u003ch1\u003eCourage \u0026amp; Conviction Cuvée Cask American Single Malt Whisky 750mL\u003c\/h1\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA Bold Expression of Innovation and Tradition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eExperience the exceptional blend of bold flavors and meticulous craftsmanship with Courage \u0026amp; Conviction Cuvée Cask American Single Malt Whisky. Crafted from 100% malted barley and aged for a minimum of four years, this whisky matures in ex-European red wine Cuvée casks. These specialty casks undergo a unique 'STR' treatment—Shave, Toast, Re-char—releasing a wealth of complex flavors and aromas.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eUnder the guidance of the late Dr. Jim Swan, this innovative technique is embraced by only a select few distilleries globally. The dynamic Virginia climate, with its hot summers and cool winters, enhances the maturation process, creating a whisky with distinct character and remarkable depth.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003ch2\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cul\u003e   \u003cli\u003e \u003cb\u003eNose:\u003c\/b\u003e Aromas of plum, dark raspberry, chocolate torte, and clove.\u003c\/li\u003e   \u003cli\u003e \u003cb\u003ePalate:\u003c\/b\u003e Flavors of tart cherry, blood orange, cocoa, and burnt sugar with hints of baking spices.\u003c\/li\u003e   \u003cli\u003e \u003cb\u003eFinish:\u003c\/b\u003e Creamy and exceptionally smooth, with lingering notes of candied walnuts and ginger.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e  \u003ch2\u003eTechnical Details\u003c\/h2\u003e         \u003cb\u003eABV:\u003c\/b\u003e     46%           \u003cb\u003eMash Bill:\u003c\/b\u003e     100% malted barley           \u003cb\u003eCask Type:\u003c\/b\u003e     Ex-European red wine STR Cuvée casks           \u003cb\u003eAging:\u003c\/b\u003e     Minimum of 4 years      \u003ch2\u003eAwards\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cul\u003e   \u003cli\u003e90 Points – Whisky Advocate 2021\u003c\/li\u003e   \u003cli\u003eDouble Gold Winner – World Spirits Competition 2021\u003c\/li\u003e   \u003cli\u003ePlatinum Winner – ASCOT Awards\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e  \u003ch2\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cul\u003e   \u003cli\u003e \u003cb\u003eWhat makes Courage \u0026amp; Conviction Cuvée Cask Whisky unique?\u003c\/b\u003e This whisky is aged in specialty ex-European red wine Cuvée casks that undergo the rare 'STR' treatment, enhancing the flavor profile with rich notes of caramel, toffee, and red fruit.\u003c\/li\u003e   \u003cli\u003e \u003cb\u003eWhat is the 'STR' treatment and its significance?\u003c\/b\u003e 'STR' stands for Shave, Toast, Re-char. This method involves carefully shaving the cask interior, toasting it to release sugars, and re-charring it to add complexity, unlocking deep, layered flavors in the whisky.\u003c\/li\u003e   \u003cli\u003e \u003cb\u003eHow should Courage \u0026amp; Conviction Cuvée Cask Whisky be enjoyed?\u003c\/b\u003e Enjoy it neat to appreciate the nuanced flavors, or add a splash of water or a large ice cube to open up its aromas and taste.\u003c\/li\u003e   \u003cli\u003e \u003cb\u003eHow does Virginia’s climate impact the whisky?\u003c\/b\u003e The dynamic climate of Virginia accelerates the aging process, imparting unique depth and complexity to the spirit in just four years.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e  \u003cp\u003eBuy online from the leading retailer, Wooden Cork, and explore the world of Courage \u0026amp; Conviction, where tradition meets innovation in every sip.\u003c\/p\u003e ","brand":"Courage \u0026 Conviction","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42903676518471,"sku":"WW 856084008087","price":74.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0687\/0640\/2375\/files\/Courage_ConvictionCuveeCaskAmericanSingleMaltWhisky750mL.webp?v=1782403249","url":"https:\/\/bourbonnest.com\/products\/courage-conviction-cuvee-cask-american-single-malt-whisky","provider":"Bourbon Nest","version":"1.0","type":"link"}