Virginia Distillery Single Barrel Port Cask Whisky #2205

Unlock a rare expression of American craftsmanship with Virginia Distillery Co.’s VHW Single Barrel Port Cask Finished Whisky – Barrel No. 2205. Meticulously crafted from 100% malted barley, this single-barrel masterpiece unites the bold depth of American Single Malt made on-site with nuanced layers from aged Scotch malt. Finished for at least 12 months in port-style wine casks—and specifically Barrel No. 2205—this release delivers a one-of-a-kind tasting and collector’s experience.

Every bottle bears the character of its individual barrel. Coppery‑gold in color, this whisky reveals aromas of honeyed fig, walnut, and apple, with a smoky undercurrent that unfolds into cocoa, cinnamon, and clove on the palate. The finish complicates with lingering caramelized sugar richness, inviting you into thoughtful tasting and discovery.

Key Details

• Distillery: Virginia Distillery Company, Lovingston, VA

• Series: VHW (Virginia‑Highland Whisky) Single Barrel

• Finish: Port Cask Finished (min. 12 months)

• Barrel: No. 2205 (individually selected)

• Mash Bill: 100% malted barley, blending American & Scotch malt

• Proof/ABV: Approximately 92 proof (46% ABV)

Tasting Notes

(Adopted directly from official descriptions and expert commentary)

• Nose: Honeyed fig, walnut, apple with a smoky barrel undercurrent 

• Palate: Cocoa, cinnamon, clove — a rich interplay of warmth and spice 

• Finish: Long and refined, with hints of caramelized sugar lingering

Best Enjoyed By

• Fans of American single malt exploring unique cask finishes

• Collectors seeking rare, individually barreled whiskies

• Whisky lovers drawn to bold, complex flavor profiles with depth and character

Why Choose This Bottle

Every bottle in the VHW Single Barrel series is inherently unique—especially with the Port Cask finish that boasts complexity born from both American and Scottish malt traditions. Barrel No. 2205 offers a personal narrative in every sip: rich, indulgent, and unforgettable. With limited availability and strong critical acclaim, this is a collectible you’ll value for both sentiment and flavor.

FAQ

1. What makes this "Single Barrel" whisky special?
Each bottle comes from one barrel—Barrel No. 2205—ensuring unique, unblended character and traceability. 

2. How long was it aged, and in what?
Aged over four years in ex-bourbon casks, then finished for at least one year in rare port-style wine casks. 

3. What flavor profile does the Port finish bring?
It adds layers of fruitiness, rich spice, smoke, and decadent sweetness—notes of fig, walnut, apple, cocoa, cinnamon, clove, and caramelized sugar.

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