{"title":"Barrel \u0026 Tide","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"barrel-tide-straight-american-single-malt-whiskey","title":"Barrel \u0026 Tide Straight American Single Malt Whiskey","description":"The salt air carries whispers of malt and oak across Oregon's rugged coastline, where Barrel \u0026amp; Tide Straight American Single Malt Whiskey captures the essence of Pacific terroir in every drop. This 80-proof expression delivers balanced sweetness and quiet complexity, crafted from 100% malted barley and aged in hand-fired American oak barrels.\n\nPilot House Distilling harnesses the pristine sand-filtered waters of the Bear Creek Watershed, batch-distilling this coastal single malt with the patience of tide pools and the precision of maritime navigation. Each bottle represents an artful blend of their own 2-5 year old house-distilled whiskies, where Oregon's coastal climate shapes flavors as surely as wind shapes driftwood.\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ocean breeze minerality, honeyed malt, vanilla bean, cedar shavings, hint of sea spray\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Balanced sweetness, toasted grain, caramel undertones, subtle brine, warm spice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Medium length with lingering malt sweetness, oak tannins, coastal minerality\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpirit Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStraight American Single Malt Whiskey\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eABV\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e40% (80 Proof)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eVolume\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e750ml\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAge Statement\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNAS (2-5 Year Blend)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDistillery\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePilot House Distilling\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRegion\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOregon, USA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMash Bill\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100% Malted Barley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBarrel Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNew American Oak\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFireside contemplation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sipping neat while watching coastal storms roll in\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeafood pairings:\u003c\/strong\u003e Complementing Pacific Northwest salmon or oysters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEvening porch sessions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Savoring the maritime influence as daylight fades\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhiskey exploration:\u003c\/strong\u003e Discovering American single malt's coastal expression\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat does Barrel \u0026amp; Tide Single Malt taste like?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBarrel \u0026amp; Tide offers balanced sweetness with subtle coastal minerality, featuring honeyed malt character complemented by vanilla and cedar notes from new American oak. The Oregon coast's influence brings a unique brine-touched complexity that distinguishes it from inland single malts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs Barrel \u0026amp; Tide good for cocktails?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis single malt excels in spirit-forward cocktails where its coastal character can shine, particularly in Old Fashioneds or Boulevardiers. However, its terroir-driven complexity is best appreciated neat or with a splash of Oregon water to open the maritime flavors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow should I drink Barrel \u0026amp; Tide Single Malt?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eServe neat in a Glencairn glass at room temperature to fully appreciate the coastal terroir and malt complexity. A few drops of water can enhance the oceanic minerality and release additional vanilla notes from the American oak aging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat makes Oregon single malt different from Scottish whisky?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOregon single malts like Barrel \u0026amp; Tide benefit from coastal aging conditions and sand-filtered water sources, creating distinct mineral profiles. The use of new American oak instead of used barrels imparts more vanilla and spice character, while the Pacific climate influences maturation differently than Scottish Highland conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs Barrel \u0026amp; Tide worth the price for American single malt?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis whiskey represents excellent value for exploring American single malt's coastal expression, offering unique terroir characteristics from Oregon's Bear Creek Watershed. The artful blending of 2-5 year whiskies and maritime influence provide complexity typically found in more expensive coastal expressions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eYou must be 21 years of age or older to purchase this product.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Barrel \u0026 Tide","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43318211543114,"sku":"BTSASMW","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0670\/6095\/7258\/files\/front_9401f42c-a5c1-4249-b52f-e5268d986873.jpg?v=1771261305"}],"url":"https:\/\/theoldrickhouse.com\/collections\/barrel-tide.oembed","provider":"The Old Rickhouse","version":"1.0","type":"link"}