Penelope Riviera Rosé Wine Cask Finish American Whiskey 750mL

Penelope Riviera Rosé Wine Cask Finish American Whiskey

American Whiskey | 47% ABV (94 Proof) | 750 mL | United States | Double Cask Finish | 8 Year American Light Whiskey & Straight Bourbon | Rosé Wine Cask Finish

Process & Profile
Penelope Riviera Rosé Wine Cask Finish American Whiskey is part of Penelope’s Cooper Series, a lineup built around the art of cask finishing and the use of distinctive barrels sourced from around the world. Riviera brings together 8 Year American Light Whiskey and Straight Bourbon, then finishes the blend in rosé wine casks to create a whiskey that leans softer, more floral, and more expressive than a standard bourbon-led release. That finishing approach gives the bottle a profile designed to feel polished and transportive while still keeping a whiskey backbone underneath the wine influence.

What makes this release especially appealing is the way it combines structure and brightness. The older American Light Whiskey and Straight Bourbon base gives Riviera maturity, sweetness, and body, while the rosé cask finish adds a more lifted side with floral tones and a gentler fruit character. For shoppers searching for Penelope Riviera Rosé Wine Cask Finish American Whiskey, Penelope Cooper Series Riviera, or rosé cask finished whiskey, this bottle stands out because it offers a more distinctive seasonal and lifestyle-driven profile than a traditional whiskey release.

Tasting Notes

• Nose: floral notes, soft red fruit, light vanilla, and sweet oak
• Palate: gentle sweetness, bright fruit, soft wheat character, and a rounded wine-cask lift
• Mid-palate: smooth texture with layered bourbon richness, light floral tones, and a more delicate seaside-style profile
• Finish: clean, polished, and lingering with subtle fruit, vanilla, and soft oak

What Makes It Special

• Part of Penelope’s Cooper Series, focused on globally inspired cask finishing
• Blends 8 Year American Light Whiskey and Straight Bourbon
• Finished in rosé wine casks for a softer, sweeter, and more floral profile
• Double cask finish release
• Bottled at 94 proof for a balanced sipping profile
• Built from a mash bill of 74% corn, 7% rye, 16% wheat, and 3% malted barley

How to Enjoy
Penelope Riviera Rosé Wine Cask Finish American Whiskey is best enjoyed neat first so the rosé cask influence and layered whiskey base can open naturally in the glass. A few drops of water can help widen the floral and fruit notes while softening the oak. This is also a strong bottle for warmer-weather sipping or for customers who want a whiskey that feels more elegant and approachable without losing depth. For comparison tastings, it is especially interesting next to a more traditional bourbon or another Penelope Cooper Series release to show how rosé cask finishing changes the profile.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is Penelope Riviera Rosé Wine Cask Finish American Whiskey?
Penelope Riviera Rosé Wine Cask Finish American Whiskey is a Cooper Series release that blends 8 Year American Light Whiskey and Straight Bourbon before finishing the whiskey in rosé wine casks.

2. What does Penelope Riviera Rosé Wine Cask Finish American Whiskey taste like?
Penelope Riviera Rosé Wine Cask Finish American Whiskey shows floral notes, soft red fruit, vanilla, sweet oak, and a smooth whiskey profile with a polished wine-cask finish.

3. What is the mash bill for Penelope Riviera Rosé Wine Cask Finish American Whiskey?
Penelope Riviera Rosé Wine Cask Finish American Whiskey uses a mash bill of 74% corn, 7% rye, 16% wheat, and 3% malted barley.

4. What proof is Penelope Riviera Rosé Wine Cask Finish American Whiskey?
Penelope Riviera Rosé Wine Cask Finish American Whiskey is bottled at 94 proof, which is 47% ABV.

5. Where can I buy Penelope Riviera Rosé Wine Cask Finish American Whiskey?
You can purchase Penelope Riviera Rosé Wine Cask Finish American Whiskey directly from The Barrel Tap, a trusted online source for premium and limited-edition spirits.