WhistlePig's The Boss Hog 8th VIII Edition Lapulapu's Pacific Straight Rye Whiskey is an exceptional example of rye whiskey, double-finished in aged rum casks and bottled at barrel strength. This single-barrel, high-rye whiskey is celebrated as one of the best in its category. Drawing inspiration from the Philippines, the 8th edition boasts a bold flavor profile that ranges from sweet vanilla, tropical banana, lemon, and molasses, before giving way to complex spice notes of cinnamon, toffee, and butterscotch. The finish is a delightful blend of leather, brown sugar, black pepper, and allspice. This is a must-have whiskey for fans of high-rye and all-around powerhouse whiskey. With a proof range between 104.8 and 106.6, this whiskey is sure to pack a punch.