{"product_id":"orphan-barrel-night-sage-25yr-whisky-750ml-2026","title":"Orphan Barrel Night Sage 25yr Whisky 750ml 2026","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-hveid=\"CAIIAAgNEAA\" data-processed=\"true\" data-complete=\"true\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", Roboto, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 12px 0px 16px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);'\u003e\n\u003cstrong class=\"Yjhzub\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", Roboto, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 700; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);'\u003eOrphan Barrel Night Sage 25 Year Old\u003c!--TgQPHd||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e is a limited-edition blended Canadian whisky released by Diageo's \u003cspan class=\"\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\" data-sfc-inited=\"2\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", Roboto, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);'\u003e\u003ca class=\"H23r4e\" rel=\"noopener\" data-ved=\"2ahUKEwiYu93iqaaVAxW9HDQIHergAukQy_kOeggIAggACA0QAQ\" data-hveid=\"CAIIAAgNEAE\" href=\"https:\/\/woodencork.com\/products\/orphan-barrel-night-sage-25-year-old-blended-canadian-whisky?srsltid=AfmBOoqauluJjUFKPNQT8uehWNbqQTcI6ReE7waYX8qz-DTZ_fQCgXmK\" data-processed=\"true\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", Roboto, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 500; margin: 0px; text-decoration: underline 1px rgb(21, 88, 214); border-bottom: 0px rgb(21, 88, 214);' target=\"_blank\"\u003eOrphan Barrel Whiskey Distilling Co.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd||[[\u0026quot;https:\/\/woodencork.com\/products\/orphan-barrel-night-sage-25-year-old-blended-canadian-whisky?srsltid\\u003dAfmBOoqauluJjUFKPNQT8uehWNbqQTcI6ReE7waYX8qz-DTZ_fQCgXmK\u0026quot;,null,null,[null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,[{\u0026quot;1218\u0026quot;:[16]}]],16,null,\u0026quot;Orphan Barrel Night Sage 25 Year Canadian Whisky\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;Sip More, Spend Less – Subscribe \\u0026 Save. ... Orphan Barrel Night Sage 25 Year Old Blended Canadian Whisky is the latest limited release from Diageo\u0026#39;s Orphan Barrel project — a 25-year-old blended Canadian whisky drawn from barrels that have been maturing quietly for a quarter century, producing the butterscotch, vanilla, and toasted oak complexity that extended Canadian whisky aging develops, with brown sugar, walnut, and ripe figs emerging in the mid-palate and a warm dried fruit and oak finish. The Orphan Barrel Whiskey Distilling Co. was established by Diageo to release rare, aged whisky stocks that have been maturing in warehouses for decades — expressions that would otherwise remain unknown, bottled under evocative names that reflect their long, patient aging. Night Sage joins previous Orphan Barrel releases including Fable \\u0026 Folly, Rhetoric, and Orphan Barrel Woven Honor as a limited-edition expression from a non-traditional whisky source country. Canadian whisky regulations require a minimum of three years of aging in small wood; at 25 years, Night Sage represents one of the oldest commercially released Canadian whisky expressions available, with the full complexity that a quarter century of maturation in barrel produces. Tasting Notes * Nose: Golden butterscotch and vanilla with toasted oak and warm spice. * Palate: Brown sugar and walnut deepening into ripe figs — the 25-year maturation\u0026#39;s full complexity in each sip. * Finish: Long, warm, and lingering — dried fruit and oak sustained through a refined close. Specs * Producer: Orphan Barrel Whiskey Distilling Co. ( Diageo) * Style: Blended Canadian Whisky — Limited Release. * Age: 25 years. * Size: 750ml. * Availability: Pre-order — expected to ship end of June.\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;https:\/\/encrypted-tbn1.gstatic.com\/images?q\\u003dtbn:ANd9GcQScU6OrqSRYIDMrje5xbnQATBEVS8zQLxx3XQqL2M34i7aaYfyvJpBBKPP3WOG-vAg-SFbtDFFLQ9GCc4\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;Wooden Cork\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;https:\/\/encrypted-tbn1.gstatic.com\/faviconV2?url\\u003dhttps:\/\/woodencork.com\\u0026client\\u003dAIM\\u0026size\\u003d128\\u0026type\\u003dFAVICON\\u0026fallback_opts\\u003dTYPE,SIZE,URL\u0026quot;,[[1782525719960984,137632957,3909279978],null,null,null,null,[[2,0,10]]],null,\u0026quot;b69808e9-7ef2-48c4-90f3-ccab59c24014\u0026quot;]]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e. Launched as the 25th milestone bottling in the Orphan Barrel series, this highly collectible \u003cspan class=\"\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", Roboto, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);'\u003e\u003ca class=\"H23r4e\" rel=\"noopener\" data-ved=\"2ahUKEwiYu93iqaaVAxW9HDQIHergAukQy_kOeggIAggACA0QAg\" data-hveid=\"CAIIAAgNEAI\" href=\"https:\/\/kegnbottle.com\/products\/orphan-barrel-night-sage-25-year-old-blended-canadian-whisky-750ml?srsltid=AfmBOoroEHBUpSJe4crhIL0UzTPo1Xuu4olJESD3NObc1Z2LVqylq6HK\" data-processed=\"true\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", Roboto, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 500; margin: 0px; text-decoration: underline 1px rgb(21, 88, 214); border-bottom: 0px rgb(21, 88, 214);' target=\"_blank\"\u003eultra-aged spirit\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd||[[\u0026quot;https:\/\/kegnbottle.com\/products\/orphan-barrel-night-sage-25-year-old-blended-canadian-whisky-750ml?srsltid\\u003dAfmBOoroEHBUpSJe4crhIL0UzTPo1Xuu4olJESD3NObc1Z2LVqylq6HK\u0026quot;,null,null,[null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,[{\u0026quot;1218\u0026quot;:[16]}]],16,null,\u0026quot;Orphan Barrel Night Sage 25 Year Old Blended Canadian ...\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;Description * Product Details. Type: Blended Canadian Whisky. Producer: Orphan Barrel Whiskey Distilling Co. Region: Canada. Age: 25 Years. Bottle Size: 750mL. Aging: Matured 25 years in oak barrels. ABV: ~45% * How to Enjoy. Best savored slowly: Sip neat to appreciate its maturity and elegance. Add a few drops of water to reveal hidden layers. Ideal for collectors and special occasion pours. * Why You\u0026#39;ll Love It. Ultra-aged 25-year-old Canadian whisky. Part of the highly collectible Orphan Barrel series. Exceptionally smooth and refined profile. Rich balance of oak, caramel, fruit, and spice. Rare limited release with luxury presentation. ... Discover the elegance of long-aged whisky with Orphan Barrel Night\u0026#39;s Sigh 25 Year Old, a rare blended Canadian whisky crafted from carefully matured stocks aged for a quarter century. Part of the acclaimed Orphan Barrel collection, this limited release highlights forgotten and exceptional barrels brought back to life for collectors and enthusiasts. Aged for 25 years, Night\u0026#39;s Sigh delivers remarkable smoothness and complexity, balancing rich oak influence with layers of caramel, fruit, and spice in a refined, luxurious profile. ... Appearance: Deep amber with rich golden copper hues. Aroma: Elegant and layered with notes of caramel, vanilla, polished oak, and dried fruit, complemented by hints of maple, spice, and soft leather. ... Finish: Long, warm, and sophisticated, with lingering notes of oak, caramel sweetness, gentle spice, and soft dried fruit complexity.\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;https:\/\/encrypted-tbn2.gstatic.com\/images?q\\u003dtbn:ANd9GcTcHSvR2epkBV07gBA3fg13RiiEgQZ6lB5ISgAU4pWYOoPxhjpsUayrN3Eov8zcQSxuGodTRCJO1iEKWhY\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;Keg N Bottle\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;https:\/\/encrypted-tbn3.gstatic.com\/faviconV2?url\\u003dhttps:\/\/kegnbottle.com\\u0026client\\u003dAIM\\u0026size\\u003d128\\u0026type\\u003dFAVICON\\u0026fallback_opts\\u003dTYPE,SIZE,URL\u0026quot;,[[1782525719960984,137632957,3909279978],null,null,null,null,[[2,0,11]]],null,\u0026quot;8a84ae0c-4067-4687-937d-460de66e8e65\u0026quot;]]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e is bottled at \u003cstrong class=\"Yjhzub\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", Roboto, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 700; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);'\u003e90 proof (45% ABV)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-hveid=\"CAIIAAgNEAA\" data-processed=\"true\" data-complete=\"true\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", Roboto, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 12px 0px 16px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);'\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"Yjhzub\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", Roboto, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 700; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);'\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"Fsg96\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\" data-sfc-inited=\"2\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", Roboto, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);'\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd||[]--\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"Fsg96\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\" data-sfc-inited=\"2\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", Roboto, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);'\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd||[]--\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"otQkpb\" aria-level=\"3\" role=\"heading\" data-animation-nesting=\"\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\" data-sae=\"\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", Roboto, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 20px; font-weight: 600; margin: 24px 0px 12px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);'\u003eThe Sourcing and Blend\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"KsbFXc U6u95\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", Roboto, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 12px 0px 16px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);'\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-hveid=\"CAIIAAgUEAA\" data-complete=\"true\" data-sae=\"\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", Roboto, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px 0px 12px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);'\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"T286Pc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-complete=\"true\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", Roboto, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);'\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"Yjhzub\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-complete=\"true\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", Roboto, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 700; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);'\u003eDistillation Regions\u003c!--TgQPHd||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e: The liquid was distilled in Ontario and Manitoba, Canada.\u003c!--TgQPHd||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-hveid=\"CAIIAAgUEAU\" data-complete=\"true\" data-sae=\"\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", Roboto, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px 0px 12px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);'\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"T286Pc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-complete=\"true\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", Roboto, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);'\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"Yjhzub\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-complete=\"true\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", Roboto, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 700; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);'\u003eDual-Cask Maturation\u003c!--TgQPHd||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e: It combines undisclosed mashbills that matured for a quarter-century in two distinct barrel types: \"first-dump\" oak barrels (used to age Canadian whisky exactly once before) and \"multi-use\" barrels (used multiple times previously).\u003c!--TgQPHd||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-hveid=\"CAIIAAgUEAo\" data-complete=\"true\" data-sae=\"\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", Roboto, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px 0px 12px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);'\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"T286Pc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-complete=\"true\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", Roboto, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);'\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"Yjhzub\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-complete=\"true\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", Roboto, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 700; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);'\u003eBrand History\u003c!--TgQPHd||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e: This marks the project's second foray into Canadian whisky, following the 2017 release of the acclaimed 25-year-old \"Entrapment\".\u003c!--TgQPHd||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-hveid=\"CAIIAAgUEA8\" data-complete=\"true\" data-sae=\"\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", Roboto, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px 0px 12px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);'\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"T286Pc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-complete=\"true\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", Roboto, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);'\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"Yjhzub\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-complete=\"true\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", Roboto, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 700; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);'\u003eVisual Muse\u003c!--TgQPHd||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e: The bottle features an intricate label design inspired by the snowy owl, chosen to represent wisdom and patience.\u003c!--TgQPHd||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c!--TgQPHd||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"Fsg96\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\" data-sfc-inited=\"2\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", Roboto, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);'\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd||[]--\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"otQkpb\" aria-level=\"3\" role=\"heading\" data-animation-nesting=\"\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\" data-sae=\"\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", Roboto, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 20px; font-weight: 600; margin: 24px 0px 12px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);'\u003eTasting Profile \u0026amp; Review\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-hveid=\"CAIIAAgaEAA\" data-processed=\"true\" data-complete=\"true\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", Roboto, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 12px 0px 16px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);'\u003eAccording to early industry feedback and official tasting details from \u003cspan class=\"\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", Roboto, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);'\u003e\u003ca class=\"H23r4e\" rel=\"noopener\" data-ved=\"2ahUKEwiYu93iqaaVAxW9HDQIHergAukQy_kOeggIAggACBoQAQ\" data-hveid=\"CAIIAAgaEAE\" href=\"https:\/\/www.blackwellswines.com\/products\/orphan-barrel-night-sage-25-year-old-blended-canadian-whisky-750ml?srsltid=AfmBOop4EcEVXN2teeMMPVGWzymlnbPijJXPyQM2y0b8TuT7AcybPI3c\" data-processed=\"true\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", Roboto, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 500; margin: 0px; text-decoration: underline 1px rgb(21, 88, 214); border-bottom: 0px rgb(21, 88, 214);' target=\"_blank\"\u003eDiageo Master Blender Mark Balkenende\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd||[[\u0026quot;https:\/\/www.blackwellswines.com\/products\/orphan-barrel-night-sage-25-year-old-blended-canadian-whisky-750ml?srsltid\\u003dAfmBOop4EcEVXN2teeMMPVGWzymlnbPijJXPyQM2y0b8TuT7AcybPI3c\u0026quot;,null,null,[null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,[{\u0026quot;1218\u0026quot;:[16]}]],16,null,\u0026quot;Orphan Barrel Night Sage 25 Year Old Blended Canadian Whisky ...\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;Critics Reviews * Men\u0026#39;s Journal (exclusive first taste — confirmed): \\\u0026quot;A butterscotch bomb. The straw-toned tipple pours into a snifter with aromas of toasted waffle and maple syrup. Very on-brand, Canada. The first sip reveals a roasted chestnut-like texture and a fig-forward palate. It\u0026#39;s in the finish that you fully embrace the aforementioned confection.\\\u0026quot; * Total Wine (confirmed extended note): \\\u0026quot;We loved its golden butterscotch character, which comes on rich and assertive, but not in the least cloying, or sticky. What does that tell you? It tells you that its sweetness has been tempered by time rather than enlarged by it.\\\u0026quot; * Mark Balkenende, Master Blender Canada at Diageo: \\\u0026quot;Night Sage reflects the guiding principle of the Orphan Barrel project: a fundamental respect for time and the patience to allow whiskies to mature under careful supervision until they are at their peak. After 25 years in seasoned oak, this whisky reveals remarkable depth, layered richness and an elegant finish that rewards slow appreciation.\\\u0026quot; * Orphan Barrel official tasting notes: \\\u0026quot;Night Sage opens with aromas of butterscotch, vanilla and gently toasted oak, leading to a smooth palate layered with brown sugar, golden toffee, walnut and fig. The finish is warm and lingering, with notes of dried fruit, vanilla and oak.\\\u0026quot; * Nose. Straw-toned with rich golden copper hues — the quarter century of cold-climate Canadian aging producing a color of genuine depth without the deep mahogany that over-extraction might suggest. Golden butterscotch and vanilla lead the nose in a warm, assertive wave that is rich without being cloying — sweetness tempered by time rather than enlarged by it. Gently toasted oak adds structural depth. Toasted waffle and maple syrup add the most specifically and most unmistakably Canadian secondary aromatic — Canada\u0026#39;s signature confectionary character arriving immediately and unmistakably on the nose. Hints of maple, caramel, and soft spice round out an approachable, deeply welcoming aromatic profile. * Palate. Smooth, rich, and beautifully balanced — the most consistently and most specifically noted palate quality across every review of Night Sage. A roasted chestnut-like texture opens the palate entry, followed by a genuinely fig-forward mid-palate. Brown sugar and golden toffee carry the sweetness forward in a way that is generous without being excessive. Walnut adds a slightly bitter, nutty counterpoint. The two-distillate, two-barrel-type blending approach shows most clearly here — layers of complexity that a single-source whisky of this age could not deliver, the varying cask past lives contributing different textural and flavor threads that weave together into something complete. * Finish. Warm and lingering, with notes of dried fruit, vanilla, and oak carrying the close most persistently. It is in the finish, as Men\u0026#39;s Journal specifically noted, that the butterscotch confection quality fully reveals itself — a long, warm, sophisticated close with gentle spice and soft dried fruit complexity that rewards patience in the glass. * Neat or Over One Large Ice Cube — the official Orphan Barrel recommendation, and the right call for a 25-year spirit of this quality. A few drops of water can open additional layers of fruit, oak, and brown sugar beneath the surface. * Old Fashioned — the butterscotch and toffee character carries through Demerara and Angostura with genuine presence, producing a Canadian Old Fashioned of unusual maturity and complexity. ... \\\u0026quot;This particular whisky distinguishes itself through its unique blending approach, with Night Sage combining two different distillate whiskeys, with varying cask past lives, to create a distinct profile that sets it apart from what could be considered a typical Orphan Barrel offering.\\\u0026quot;\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;https:\/\/encrypted-tbn3.gstatic.com\/images?q\\u003dtbn:ANd9GcRBS4HZ0izPgOnAAGp2CFeV9EhJhYRh_KhM8rvbbHif4GgLIA8FkHsN6uPaWeM49OvuQVgg0pdLnlt70C8\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;Blackwell\u0026#39;s Wines \\u0026 Spirits\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;https:\/\/encrypted-tbn3.gstatic.com\/faviconV2?url\\u003dhttps:\/\/www.blackwellswines.com\\u0026client\\u003dAIM\\u0026size\\u003d128\\u0026type\\u003dFAVICON\\u0026fallback_opts\\u003dTYPE,SIZE,URL\u0026quot;,[[1782525719960984,137632957,3909279978],null,null,null,null,[[2,0,25]]],null,\u0026quot;abade584-2663-4dd0-aca7-66239e15f2c5\u0026quot;]]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e:\u003cspan\u003e [\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.blackwellswines.com\/products\/orphan-barrel-night-sage-25-year-old-blended-canadian-whisky-750ml?srsltid=AfmBOop4EcEVXN2teeMMPVGWzymlnbPijJXPyQM2y0b8TuT7AcybPI3c\"\u003e1\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"KsbFXc U6u95\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-processed=\"true\" data-complete=\"true\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", Roboto, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 12px 0px 16px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);'\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-hveid=\"CAIIAAgjEAA\" data-complete=\"true\" data-sae=\"\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", Roboto, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px 0px 12px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);'\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"T286Pc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-complete=\"true\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", Roboto, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);'\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"Yjhzub\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-complete=\"true\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", Roboto, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 700; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);'\u003eNose\u003c!--TgQPHd||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e: Described by reviewers at Men's Journal\u003c!--TgQPHd||[]--\u003e as a \"butterscotch bomb,\" accompanied by golden vanilla, toasted waffle, maple syrup, and light oak.\u003c!--TgQPHd||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-hveid=\"CAIIAAgjEAU\" data-sae=\"\" data-complete=\"true\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", Roboto, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px 0px 12px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);'\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"T286Pc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-complete=\"true\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", Roboto, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);'\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"Yjhzub\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-complete=\"true\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", Roboto, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 700; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);'\u003ePalate\u003c!--TgQPHd||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e: Highly balanced with a silken, slightly viscous roasted chestnut texture. It develops deep layers of brown sugar, golden toffee, walnut, and a distinct fig-forward sweetness.\u003c!--TgQPHd||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-hveid=\"CAIIAAgjEAo\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\" data-sae=\"\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", Roboto, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px 0px 12px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);'\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"T286Pc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-complete=\"true\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", Roboto, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);'\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"Yjhzub\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-complete=\"true\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", Roboto, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 700; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);'\u003eFinish\u003c!--TgQPHd||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e: Long and warming, tapering into a sophisticated blend of dried fruit, gentle baking spices, and charred oak.\u003c!--TgQPHd||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-hveid=\"CAIIAAgjEA8\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\" data-sae=\"\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", Roboto, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px 0px 12px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);'\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"T286Pc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-complete=\"true\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", Roboto, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);'\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"Yjhzub\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-complete=\"true\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", Roboto, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 700; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);'\u003eServing Recommendation\u003c!--TgQPHd||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e: Experts recommend enjoying this ultra-aged pour neat in a snifter or premium glass, though a few drops of water can help open up hidden layers of fruit and spice.\u003c!--TgQPHd||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c!--TgQPHd||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-hveid=\"CAIIAAgkEAA\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\" aria-owns=\"action-menu-parent-container\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", Roboto, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 12px 0px 16px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);'\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Bonded Bottle Shop By Whiskey Bonded","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48597298184417,"sku":"VWS200435341","price":224.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0717\/3639\/3953\/files\/orphan-barrel-night-sage-25-year-old-blended-canadian-whisky-750ml-keg-n-bottle-8708511.webp?v=1782525851","url":"https:\/\/bondedbottleshop.com\/products\/orphan-barrel-night-sage-25yr-whisky-750ml-2026","provider":"Bonded Bottle Shop By Whiskey Bonded","version":"1.0","type":"link"}