{"product_id":"tin-cup-american-whiskey","title":"Tincup 6 Year Old American Whiskey, Colorado","description":"\u003cp\u003eSix years in barrel and a greater contribution of American single malt give Tincup 6 Year Old American Whiskey a fuller expression of its bourbon-and-malt identity. Introduced in 2025, this evolution of Tincup Original combines high-rye straight bourbon with American single malt, balancing lively spice with rounded caramel sweetness. Rocky Mountain water brings the blend to an approachable 84 proof, while the signature cup-topped bottle recalls Colorado’s mining heritage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Details:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAlcohol by Volume (ABV):\u003c\/strong\u003e 42%.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProof:\u003c\/strong\u003e 84.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAge Statement:\u003c\/strong\u003e Minimum six years.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrain Composition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Corn, rye, and malted barley. Exact mash bills and blending proportions are not disclosed for this release.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaturation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Aged in charred oak barrels.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProofing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cut to bottling strength with Rocky Mountain water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBlend Development:\u003c\/strong\u003e A larger American single malt contribution than the preceding Tincup Original expression.\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFounder:\u003c\/strong\u003e Jess Graber.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSensory Description:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCitrus, black pepper, and ginger snap introduce a palate of caramel, cinnamon and rye spice. Vanilla sweetness rounds out the grain character, with additional nuances of spiced orange and toasted nuts noted by the Beverage Testing Institute. The texture balances gentle sweetness with warming spice, leading to a clean, rye-accented finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAwards \u0026amp; Accolades:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e2025:\u003c\/strong\u003e 89 Points, Silver Medal and Highly Recommended, Beverage Testing Institute, Tastings.com. Tasted July 23, 2025.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e2025:\u003c\/strong\u003e Silver Medal, New York World Spirits Competition.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDistiller's Background:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJess Graber created Tincup in partnership with Proximo Spirits, launching the brand in 2014 after decades of distilling experience. Its name honors the historic Colorado mining town of Tin Cup and the drinking vessels associated with its miners. The six-year expression continues Graber’s interest in combining bourbon’s spice and sweetness with American single malt, bringing an explicit age statement to the flagship blend in 2025.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eServing Suggestions:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eServe neat at room temperature in a tulip-shaped whiskey glass, or pour over a large ice cube in a rocks glass. A few drops of water allow you to adjust its intensity. Its caramel and citrus notes suit an Old Fashioned, while the rye spice works well in a Whiskey Sour or whiskey-and-ginger highball. Pair with grilled pork, smoked cheddar or toasted pecans.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Buena Vida Wine \u0026 Spirits","offers":[{"title":"750mL","offer_id":67599378186295,"sku":null,"price":37.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"375mL","offer_id":67599388344375,"sku":null,"price":22.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2699\/1632\/files\/Tincup_6_Year_Old_American_Whiskey_Colorado.png?v=1794517522","url":"https:\/\/www.winedispensary.com\/products\/tin-cup-american-whiskey","provider":"Wine Dispensary","version":"1.0","type":"link"}