American Oak is the first blend in the Oak Series, an innovative double oak techniquewhere Dixon inserts chains of charredAmerican oak into barrels with a moderate
rye bourbon mash bill of 18%. Dixon willmatch the profile of each batch forconsistent taste and character, providing aneveryday offering. American Oak movesfrom sweet, rich caramel and toffee on thefront, to savory roasted nutty notes in themiddle, finishing with a lingering mildspice. It is very approachable and perfect for whiskey cocktails.

94 points Wine Enthusiast

Mild almond aroma. Drying palate opens with concentrated creamy vanilla flavor. Adding water coaxes some baking spice and allspice forward. Finishes with hints of hazelnut and oak, nutmeg hint.Kara Newman