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Calistoga Depot Distillery Reviews

Score: 91 - gold medal | August 8, 2024 | USA Spirits Ratings 2024
Score: 92 - gold medal | August 8, 2024 | USA Spirits Ratings 2024
Score: Silver medal | August 8, 2024 | USA Spirits Ratings 2024
Score: 92 - gold medal | August 8, 2024 | USA Spirits Ratings 2024

American Straight Rye Whiskey Of The Year

Score: Silver | August 8, 2024 | USA Spirits Ratings 2024
Score: Silver | June 20, 2024 | Bartender Spirits Awards
Score: Double Gold - 91 pts | April 26, 2024 | TAG Global Spirit Awards
Score: Double Gold - 91 points | April 26, 2024 | TAG Global Spirit Awards
Score: Platinum/Finalist - 95 points | April 26, 2024 | TAG Global Spirit Awards
Score: Double Gold | September 11, 2023 | Fifty Best Domestic Vodka

Nose: Vanilla, cocoa, sweet corn, grain, pastry dough, bread, agave notes, cactus, light lemon, coffee, coffee grinds, earthy, mineral, wet stone, slight funk.
Palate: Vanilla, cocoa, cocoa nibs, powdered sugar, sweet pastry, bread, lemon/lime, citrus, mint, peppery, earthy, mineral, creamy mouthfeel, silky.
Finish: Lemony, citrus lingers, a bit of mint, lingering pastry dough, pink peppercorn, pepper, balanced, complex flavors, flavorful, tasty, smooth, clean, rich, fun.