It is produced worldwide from scotch, Irish whiskey, bourbon, rye, Japanese whisky, and other types. Whiskey origin dates back to Ireland more than 600 years ago and has become the fastest-growing spirit category on the planet since then. Pick up a limited edition bottle today! About Whisk(e)y The whisky is the previous recipient of a Gold Medal at the San Francisco World Spirits Competition. The finish is sweet, with notes of maple syrup, shaved nuts and powdered sugar. Pendleton Military Salute Whisky has a smooth, smoky aroma and notes of cornbread, baked apples and caramel sauce on the palate. Each bottle comes adorned with a camouflage necker and dog tag, and a portion of the proceeds from each bottle sold will benefit the Paralyzed Veterans of America charity. Following distillation, the whisky is transported to Hood River Distillers in Oregon, where it is brought to proof with glacier-fed spring water from Mount Hood (Oregon’s highest peak) and finished in oak casks from the distillery.Ĭreated in partnership with the Wrangler National Patriot Program, this limited edition bottle of Pendleton Military Salute Whisky honors the men, women and families who have proudly served in the U.S. Pendleton Whisky is crafted from a mashbill composed entirely of rye grains, which are mashed, fermented and distilled in Canada.

The event has been held during the second week of September each year since 1910, and brings over 50,000 tourists to the city of Pendleton, Oregon. Crafted to honor the bold and independent of the American frontiersman, Pendleton Whisky is named after the Pendleton Round-Up, one of the most prestigious rodeo events in the world.

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