Jack Daniels
Tennessee Rye
Whiskey from United States
Bottle size:
750 ml
Shipping: R110 nationwide
Delivery is within 1–2 business days to main centres and 3–4 business days to outlying areas.
Jack Daniel's is one of the most iconic and widely recognized American whiskey brands, famous for its distinct square bottles and black label. The brand originates from Lynchburg, Tennessee, where Jasper Newton "Jack" Daniel founded the distillery in the late 19th century. It is known for producing Tennessee whiskey, a type of spirit that is similar to bourbon but distinct in its additional step of charcoal mellowing, known as the Lincoln County Process. This process involves filtering the whiskey through a thick layer of maple charcoal before aging, which imparts a smoothness unique to Tennessee whiskey.
Jack Daniel's Tennessee Rye is considered a unique tasting rye in the market, particularly noted for its distinct banana flavor notes, more so than any other rye whiskey.
Nose:
The nose of Jack Daniel's Tennessee Rye is vibrant with sweet aromas reminiscent of Nestle chocolate chips, bananas, and milk duds, alongside a dessert-like sweetness that isn't overpowering.
Palate:
On the palate, it presents a warming sensation with a peppery spice that diverges into multicolored peppercorns rather than just black pepper. It's drier than the nose suggests, featuring a prominent grain flavor that is clear yet not overpowering.
Finish:
The finish of this rye whiskey is somewhat mild and straightforward, focusing on oak and dryness with a noticeable absence of spice which might have added an extra layer to its profile.