Tullahoma 2011 – Valinch & Mallet (The Dumpy Series)

This Tullahoma 2011 is a single cask Tennessee sour mash whiskey , bottled by Valinch & Mallet as part of their renowned Dumpy Series . Sourced from the Tullahoma region of Tennessee (famous for George Dickel), it is bottled non-chill-filtered at a robust 48.8% ABV , resulting in a full-bodied and authentic expression.

Maturation took place entirely in virgin oak , resulting in a distinctive profile. The nose reveals vanilla, honey, caramelized sugars, and lightly toasted oak . On the palate, the whiskey is powerful yet controlled, with toffee, corn sweetness, spicy wood notes, and a hint of pepper . The finish is long, warm, and wood-driven, typical of the classic Tennessee style.

With only 244 bottles bottled, this is a small, pure single cask release , aimed at enthusiasts who appreciate characterful American whiskey outside the commercial standard.

Specifications:

• Type: Tennessee Sour Mash Whisky

• Bottler: Valinch & Mallet

• Series: The Dumpy Series

• Vintage: 2011

• Bottled: 2016

• Age: 5 years

• Barrel: Virgin Oak Barrel – cask #5

• Alcohol: 48.8%

• Content: 700 ml

• Edition: 244 bottles