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American Single Malt Silver Whiskey

When you start with the pristine headwaters of the Mississippi and rich Great Plains barley, and give your mash time to mature, you don't need long barrel times to make an exquisite whiskey. A first of its kind, our American Single Malt Silver Whiskey is handcrafted to showcase the pure water and lush grains of the North country. Finely polished, full-flavored, and supremely versatile, this unaged whiskey is simply kissed by the barrel on its way to your glass. Sip neat, on ice, or replace any other clear spirit in signature cocktails for a full-bodied sip with a smooth finish.

$49.99 USD | 750ml

  • 43% ABV / 86 Proof

  • Distilled and Bottled from 100% Minnesota malted barley.

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Silver Whiskey Tasting Notes

Crisp, bright citrus with pineapple, banana, and cherry.

Rich, herbal notes of cacao nibs.

An intriguing range of flavors for an unaged spirit.

Silver Whiskey Cocktail Feature

A Long Tieng Cocktail sold by the Brother Justus distillery in Northeast Minneapolis

Long Tieng

Flavor Profile | Citrus and Spice

Why We Love It | Tart citrus combined with Pho Syrup makes for a surprisingly refreshing sip!

Combine American Single Malt Silver Whiskey, pho syrup, and fresh lime juice in a shaker over ice. Shake and strain into a rocks glass with light ice, and garnish with a lime wedge or star anise pod.

FAQs

Select a question to learn more about Silver Whiskey.

  • Silver Whiskey is an unaged whiskey, skipping the aging process in oak barrels. However, our Silver is “kissed” by the barrel, which results in a spirit that retains the fresh, raw flavors of the grains used in its production. Barely a distant relative to white whiskey, our Silver Whiskey is crisp an clean, showcasing the quality of 100% Minnesota malted barley.

  • No! While Silver Whiskey and moonshine share similarities in being unaged spirits, moonshine traditionally refers to illicitly made alcohol. Our Silver Whiskey is a legal, high-quality spirit produced with care and precision, offering a refined and consistent drinking experience. We use high-quality, locally sourced ingredients and a meticulous distillation process.

  • Our Silver Whiskey stands out due to its focus on high-quality Minnesota ingredients and an innovative production process that emphasizes the natural flavors of the malted barley. It’s a first-of-its-kind unaged whiskey, with minimal oak contact to offer a fresh and distinctive taste compared to traditional aged whiskeys.

  • The mash bill for our American Single Malt Silver Whiskey is 100% Minnesota malted barley. This choice of grain imparts a unique character and rich flavor to the whiskey, distinguishing it from other white whiskeys that might include corn or rye in their mash bill.

  • The production process for our Silver Whiskey involves using pristine water from the Mississippi headwaters and rich Great Plains barley. The whiskey is distilled and given minimal contact with oak, preserving its natural sweetness and complex flavor profile with notes of citrus, pineapple, and herbal cacao.

  • Our Silver Whiskey delivers a bright, crisp palate with citrus notes of pineapple, banana, and cherry, complemented by rich, herbal undertones of cacao nibs. The minimal contact with oak allows these flavors to shine through, providing a unique drinking experience.

  • Silver Whiskey is supremely versatile and can be enjoyed neat, on the rocks, or as a substitute for clear spirits in cocktails. It pairs well with ingredients like vanilla, fruits, and spices, making it a great choice for your favorite cocktail recipes.

  • Our Silver Whiskey has an alcohol by volume (ABV) of 43%, or 86 proof, providing a balanced and smooth drinking experience.

Silver American Single Malt Whiskey On Table with Glass

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Our American Single Malt Silver Whiskey is available for purchase online, at a fine retailer near you, or at our Distillery and Cocktail Room in Minneapolis.

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