Old Elk Cigar Cut Island Blend Blended Whiskey
Old Elk Cigar Cut Island Blend – Tropical-Finish Blended American Whiskey
Old Elk Cigar Cut Island Blend is a bold, masterfully crafted expression that blends Old Elk’s high-malt bourbon, rye, and wheat whiskeys—each aged at least six years. This release is finished in a vibrant mix of tropical casks including Port, Sauternes, Sherry, and Rum barrels, creating a complex and island-inspired profile. Bottled at 55.85% ABV (111.7 proof), it’s a full-bodied pour designed for the cigar lover and adventurous whiskey drinker alike.
Tasting Experience
Appearance: Deep amber with long, elegant legs
Aroma: Bright bursts of tropical fruit, vanilla, honey, ripe melon, toasted oak, and subtle rye spice
Palate: Full and creamy with layered notes of caramel, brown sugar, grilled pineapple, spice, and warm toasted grain
Finish: Long and warming with lingering molasses, pepper, and tropical sweetness
Craftsmanship
Blend: Aged high-malt bourbon (Sherry + Port finish), rye (Rum finish), and wheat whiskey (Sauternes finish)
Secondary Aging: Port (6–10 months), Sauternes (6 months), Sherry (2 years), Rum (8 months)
ABV: 55.85% (111.7 proof)
Style: Multi-cask finished blended American whiskey
Awards
Double Platinum – 2024 ASCOT Awards
Gold Medal, 91 Points – 2023 Las Vegas Global Spirit Awards
Best Enjoyed
Serve neat or with a single ice cube to unlock its full tropical depth. Pairs beautifully with rich desserts or a fine cigar.
An opulent, tropically-finished whiskey crafted for collectors and connoisseurs—now available on Royal Batch.
