Musical artists Metallica partnered with Whistlepig in 2018 to launch Blackened – a whiskey pelted with sound waves as a finishing process. Blackened has now collaborated with Kentucky-based distiller, Willett to produce Blackened x Willet Kentucky Straight Rye Whiskey Finished in Madeira Casks as part of Blackened’s Masters of Whiskey Series. Blackened x Willett touts […]
Popular metal rock musical group Metallica has enhanced their Whistlepig whiskey, Blackened, with sound waves – barrels of Blackened, are pummeled with sound waves to finish the whiskey – with the resulting vibrations claimed to create more interaction between the whiskey and the wood, and enhancing the color and flavor. Metallica-Whistlepig’s Blackened whiskey, Batch 114, […]
Heavy metal music band Metallica has become the latest to join the musician-sponsored whiskey fray with the release of their ‘Blackened’ American whiskey [which is named after the opening track on their ‘…And Justice For All’ album]. Metallica’s “Blackened” is a blend of bourbon, rye, and other American whiskies, aged in ex-brandy casks but which […]