Southern Star American Single Malt Whiskey Cask Strength
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Distiller
Southern Distilling Company
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Bottler
Southern Distilling Company
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ABV
57%
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Age
6 Years
- Price $30 to $59.99
Released in September 2025, Southern Distilling Company's Southern Star American Single Malt Whiskey is a limited-edition expression distilled and bottled in Statesville, North Carolina. The whiskey was aged six years and bottled at 114.8 proof. It carries a suggested retail price of $49.95.
According to the distillery, Southern Star American Single Malt Whiskey features notes of sweet mint, toasted oak, warm grass, floral elements and caramel on the nose. The palate, as described by the brand, develops into burnt honey sweetness with a finish that includes a hint of dark chocolate.
Southern Star American Single Malt Whiskey was first made available at the distillery’s tasting room in Statesville, with distribution extending to North Carolina ABC stores afterward.
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- Raided Score: 88
- The Daily Pour
- Something of a bourbon drinker’s single malt with its light and sweet profile.
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- Raided Score: 85
- Breaking Bourbon
- Branching into the American single malt category for the first time, Southern Distilling Company produces an all-around pleasing sip from start to finish.
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Nose:
Soft, pleasant nose. Butterscotch, peanut brittle, powdered sugar, grape, licorice, cardamom, blueberry pie filling.
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Taste:
Oily mouthfeel that brings with it some decent heat. Vanilla, waffle cone, coffee grounds, white pepper, cinnamon.
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Finish:
The finish leans into spice. Cinnamon and nutmeg lead into dark chocolate, espresso and leather.
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Overall:
A sweet, malty and pleasant single malt that's pretty straight-forward but enjoyable. Something of a bourbon drinker’s single malt with its light and sweet profile.
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Score:
88
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Disclosure: The producer provided this sample to review free of charge, and without expectation of review or rating.
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