Tasting Notes
- Nose: Sweet corn silk, vanilla bean, honey wheat, fresh oak shavings, Pennsylvania wildflower meadow
- Palate: Caramelized corn, baking spices, maple syrup, toasted grain, subtle pepper notes
- Finish: Medium length with warm spice, lingering vanilla, gentle oak char
Product Details
| Spirit Type | Whiskey (Bourbon Mash) |
|---|---|
| ABV | 45% (90 proof) |
| Volume | 750ml |
| Age Statement | No Age Statement |
| Distillery | Grumpy Goat Distillery |
| Region | Franklin, Pennsylvania |
| Mash Bill | Bourbon Mash |
| Production | Small Batch Craft |
Perfect For
- Fireside evenings: Neat in a tumbler while watching the flames dance
- Pennsylvania pride: Celebrating local craft distilling heritage
- Whiskey exploration: Discovering regional American whiskey character
- Country gatherings: Sharing stories on the back porch
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Liberty Street Whiskey taste like?
Liberty Street Whiskey offers a classic bourbon mash profile with sweet corn and vanilla leading into warm baking spices and gentle oak. The Pennsylvania terroir adds a clean, mineral backbone that balances the sweetness with subtle complexity. It drinks like a traditional American whiskey with craft distillery attention to detail.
Is Liberty Street Whiskey good for cocktails?
Yes, Liberty Street Whiskey works excellently in cocktails thanks to its 45% ABV and balanced flavor profile. The bourbon mash base makes it ideal for Old Fashioneds, Whiskey Sours, and Manhattans, where its corn sweetness and spice notes complement classic cocktail ingredients without being overpowered.
How should I drink Liberty Street Whiskey?
Liberty Street Whiskey shines when sipped neat or with a splash of Pennsylvania spring water to open up its flavors. The moderate proof makes it approachable straight, but it also benefits from a large ice cube that slowly dilutes and cools the spirit, revealing different flavor layers as it opens up.
What makes Grumpy Goat Distillery special?
Grumpy Goat Distillery represents the new wave of Pennsylvania craft distilling, using traditional bourbon mash recipes with local ingredients and small-batch techniques. Located in Franklin, they benefit from the region's agricultural heritage and limestone-filtered water, creating whiskeys that reflect western Pennsylvania's unique terroir.
Is Liberty Street Whiskey similar to bourbon?
Liberty Street Whiskey is distilled from bourbon mash, giving it flavor characteristics similar to bourbon whiskey. However, it may not meet all technical bourbon requirements for aging or barrel specifications, making it a bourbon-style whiskey that captures the essence of traditional American whiskey-making with Pennsylvania craft distillery innovation.
You must be 21 years of age or older to purchase this product.