Tasting Notes
- Nose: Rich vanilla bean, toasted oak, dark caramel, baking spices, hint of Pennsylvania honey
- Palate: Bold corn sweetness, cinnamon bark, charred oak, maple syrup, black pepper, leather
- Finish: Long with lingering warm spice, dark chocolate, oak tannins, gentle heat
Product Details
| Spirit Type | Small Batch Straight Bourbon Whiskey |
|---|---|
| ABV | 57.6% (115.2 Proof) |
| Volume | 750 ML |
| Age Statement | 5 Years |
| Distillery | Hidden Still Inc. |
| Region | Hershey, Pennsylvania |
| Production | Single Barrel, Hand-Selected |
| Special Release | 100th Anniversary Commemorative |
Perfect For
- Collectors: Limited commemorative release honoring golf history and Pennsylvania distilling
- High-Proof Enthusiasts: Bold 115.2-proof character perfect for serious bourbon drinkers
- Golf Aficionados: Celebrating the legacy of legendary architect William Flynn
- Pennsylvania Pride: Supporting local distilleries and regional whiskey culture
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Rolling Green W. Flynn Reserve taste like?
Rolling Green W. Flynn Reserve delivers bold, high-proof bourbon character with rich vanilla and caramel sweetness balanced by warm baking spices and charred oak. The 115.2-proof strength provides substantial warmth and intensity, while the 5-year aging contributes mature oak complexity without overwhelming the corn-forward Pennsylvania bourbon profile.
Is Rolling Green W. Flynn Reserve good for cocktails?
This high-proof bourbon excels in spirit-forward cocktails like Old Fashioneds and Boulevardiers, where its 115.2-proof strength won't get lost behind other ingredients. The bold flavor profile also makes it excellent for sipping neat or with a splash of water to open up the aromatics and tame the heat.
What makes this bourbon special compared to other releases?
Rolling Green W. Flynn Reserve stands out as a commemorative single barrel release honoring both golf history and Pennsylvania distilling. Unlike mass-produced bourbons, this hand-selected barrel represents Hidden Still Inc.'s artisanal approach, while the William Flynn tribute adds unique cultural significance for golf enthusiasts and collectors.
How should I drink Rolling Green W. Flynn Reserve?
This high-proof bourbon is best enjoyed neat in a Glencairn glass to appreciate its full aromatic complexity, or with a few drops of water to open up the flavors and moderate the 115.2-proof intensity. It also excels in classic whiskey cocktails where you want the bourbon character to shine through.
Is Rolling Green W. Flynn Reserve worth the investment?
For collectors of commemorative releases and Pennsylvania whiskey enthusiasts, this limited 100th anniversary bottle offers unique provenance and single barrel character. The combination of high-proof strength, 5-year maturation, and golf heritage makes it a distinctive addition to any serious bourbon collection.
You must be 21 years of age or older to purchase this product.