Hinch 5 Year Old Double Wood (700ml) is a premium Irish blended whiskey that undergoes a specific two-stage maturation process, resulting in a rich and complex flavor profile.
Production Process
The "Double Wood" designation refers to its aging in two distinct types of casks:
First Maturation: At least 4 years in first-fill ex-Bourbon casks.
Second Maturation: A minimum of 1 year in Virgin American Oak casks to add depth and spice.
Tasting Notes
ABV: 43%
Aroma: Fresh and citrusy with lemon zest, creamy vanilla, and hints of light smoke and fresh oak.
Palate: Creamy and smooth with distinct notes of honey, mocha, milk chocolate, and baking spices like cinnamon.
Finish: Long and satisfying with lingering fruit flavors (melon and apricot) and a subtle, spicy warmth.