While Kentucky, Tennessee, and even Indiana all have long been known for their top-flight brown liquor, a new crop of U.S. states now produce bottles worth discussing. Case in point: Old Elk Distillery in Fort Collins, CO. On top of a strong core lineup, the distillery just added a new bottle to its Cask Finish Series : Straight Wheat Whiskey finished in French Limousin oak cognac casks. Old Elk Cognac Cask Finish Straight Wheat Whiskey—which is made from a mash bill of 95 percent s...
