Rare Character The Exceptional Series 13 Year Old Tennessee Straight Whiskey Barrel No. E-TN-98
A Singular Tennessee Whiskey with Rare Depth – Rare Character The Exceptional Series 13 Year Old Tennessee Straight Whiskey, Barrel No. E-TN-98
Rare Character’s Exceptional Series showcases the finest single-barrel Tennessee whiskeys, and Barrel No. E-TN-98 exemplifies this commitment with 13 years of masterful aging. Crafted using traditional Lincoln County Process charcoal mellowing, this rare expression offers an extraordinary balance of smoothness, complexity, and character, revealing layers developed over more than a decade in the barrel.
Tasting Experience
Appearance: Deep amber with ruby highlights and a thick, inviting texture.
Nose: Rich aromas of toasted oak, caramelized sugar, dried orchard fruit, and warm baking spices with hints of vanilla and tobacco.
Palate: Full-bodied and balanced, delivering flavors of honeyed malt, ripe pear, cinnamon, and toasted nuts, supported by a subtle smokiness from the charcoal mellowing.
Finish: Long and satisfying, with lingering notes of sweet oak, spice, and a gentle warmth that unfolds slowly.
Craftsmanship
Style: Single-barrel Tennessee Straight Whiskey aged 13 years.
Process: Mellowed through charcoal filtering for signature smoothness.
Barrel: Barrel No. E-TN-98 selected for its unique flavor profile and aging.
ABV: 77.47%
Tradition: Aged and bottled without blending, capturing the singular essence of one exceptional barrel.
Best Enjoyed
Best savored neat or with a splash of water to unlock its complex layers. A rare find for collectors and Tennessee whiskey enthusiasts alike.
An exceptional single-barrel whiskey that honors time and tradition, available now on Royal Batch.
