Description
Widow Jane Decadence Straight Bourbon Whiskey from New York is a masterful expression of craftsmanship, indulgence, and regional pride. This 10-year-old bourbon begins with Widow Jane’s legendary straight whiskey, then undergoes a decadent finishing process in barrels that once held New York’s finest artisanal maple syrup from Crown Maple®. The result is an exceptionally rich and creamy spirit that lives up to its name, luxuriously smooth, slightly sweet, and irresistibly flavorful.
Product Details:
- Style: Straight Bourbon Whiskey
- Aging: 10 years in oak, finished in maple syrup barrels
- Alcohol: 45.5% ABV (91 Proof)
- Finish Type: Maple barrel
Sensory :
The aroma opens with enticing notes of sugared pecans, maple, birch beer, and charred oak. On the palate, layers of vanilla, burnt sugar, and cinnamon bark create a rich, full-bodied profile. The finish is long and satisfying, with flavors of brown sugar, shortbread, mellow tobacco, and mature whiskey rounding out each sip. This whiskey delivers complexity without sacrificing balance, making it an ideal pour for those who crave depth and elegance in their glass.
Awards & Accolades:
- Double Gold – TAG Global Spirits Awards, 2024
- Silver – World Whiskies Awards, 2024
- Double Gold – TAG Global Spirits Awards, 2023
- Gold – Whiskies of the World, 2023
- Silver – International Spirits Challenge, 2023
- Silver – San Francisco World Spirits Competition, 2023
- Silver – San Francisco World Spirits Competition, 2022
Distiller’s Background:
Based in Red Hook, Brooklyn, Widow Jane is known for producing bold, small-batch whiskeys using heirloom corn and pure limestone mineral water from the historic Rosendale Mines of upstate New York. This signature water, rich in minerals, brings a distinctive smoothness to all their whiskeys. The distillery combines traditional techniques with innovative practices like blending small batches and using unique finishing barrels, resulting in expressions that are unmistakably New York in character.
Serving Suggestions:
Widow Jane Decadence is best served neat or with a single large cube to open up its complex flavors. It pairs beautifully with roasted pecans, maple-glazed ham, dark chocolate, or spiced bread pudding. Ideal serving temperature: 60–65°F.
True to its name, Widow Jane Decadence Straight Bourbon Whiskey from New York is a lavish yet refined pour that transforms every sip into a luxurious experience. Whether enjoyed on its own or shared on special occasions, it offers a singular expression of craftsmanship and indulgence.
