Description
WhistlePig The Boss Hog V “The Spirit of Mauve”
The name says it all. This is our biggest, most profound whiskey for the Boss Hog in all of us. This 5th edition of The Boss Hog, The Spirit of Mauve, is a 13 Year Straight Rye Whiskey finished in Calvados Casks in honor of our celebrity pet pig, Mauve’s undying love of apples. The result is extraordinary—a unique blend of sweet and spiced flavors with a fine balance between American power and French sophistication. There’s nothing else like it.
Exceptional Craftsmanship
WhistlePig is renowned for its dedication to crafting premium rye whiskey, and The Boss Hog V is no exception. Each bottle is hand-bottled at WhistlePig Farm, ensuring the highest quality and attention to detail. This edition, finished in Calvados Casks, offers a distinctive flavor profile that sets it apart from other whiskeys.
Tasting Notes
- Aroma: Rich and inviting with notes of apples, cinnamon, and a hint of vanilla.
- Palate: A harmonious blend of sweet apple, warm spices, and a touch of oak.
- Finish: Long and smooth with a perfect balance of sweetness and spice.
Exclusive and Limited
This 13 Year Straight Rye Whiskey is not just a drink; it’s a collector’s item. With its limited availability, owning a bottle of The Boss Hog V is a testament to your refined taste and appreciation for rare spirits. The beautifully designed bottle and packaging make it a perfect addition to any collection or a luxurious gift for a special occasion.
Visual Appeal
The bottle of The Boss Hog V is a work of art. It features a sleek, dark design with intricate labeling that highlights its exclusivity. The packaging, resembling a coffin, adds a touch of mystery and allure, making it a standout piece in any whiskey collection.
Why Choose WhistlePig?
WhistlePig is a name synonymous with excellence in the world of rye whiskey. Based in Vermont, WhistlePig has garnered a reputation for producing some of the finest rye whiskeys available. Their commitment to quality, innovation, and tradition is evident in every bottle they produce.
Indulge in the extraordinary with WhistlePig The Boss Hog V “The Spirit of Mauve”. Experience the perfect blend of American craftsmanship and French elegance in every sip.





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If you take a look closely, there’re quite some issues.
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Please think carefully when purchasing this item.
Trevion –
Not bad, but the service does not meet my expectations.
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4 stars for the product, work as described, but not as expected.
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Thank you guys for this amazing creation! Absolutely mind-blowing!
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This disappointed me so much.
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Quite easy to use, nice design, surely will buy again
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Good response from the support.
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No big difference compared to other similar products
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Everybody skips this, but it’s actually a good item, I’ll remove 1 star for the customer support
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Good customer support, but you still declined my refund request regarding the item quality.
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Please think carefully when purchasing this item.
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The design is purely terrible.
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I want to say thanks to the support team for helping with my continuously silly questions, you’re the best!
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I want to say thanks to the support team for helping with my continuously silly questions, you’re the best!