As the guardian of Dave’s legacy, Rob oversees the sourcing, blending and cask finishing of the original recipe. BLACKENED® American Whiskey is the award-winning, super-premium whiskey collaboration from late Master Distiller Dave Pickerell and Metallica. Crafted by Maker’s Mark veteran (and current WhistlePig distiller) Dave Pickerell, Blackened isn’t a gimmick, though it does stretch some industry boundaries. By carefully selecting a unique blend of the finest bourbons and ryes from North America, he brought a multitude of flavors together, finished them in black brandy casks, and then kicked it up a notch by using a proprietary BLACK NOISE™ sonic-enhancement process that used Metallica’s music to extract even more flavor from the barrel! The result was a super smooth whiskey with a character of its own.Īfter Dave’s passing, Master Distiller & Blender Rob Dietrich joined the team. Celebrity whiskey reaches its apex with Blackened, a blended American whiskey built and branded by heavy metal legends Metallica. ![]() A master in the art of traditional whiskey distilling and a pioneer in new ways that continually pushed the limits of the status quo.ĭave saw an opportunity to push the limits even further – a blend of straight whiskeys with a really cool finishing process. It’s then finished in port barrels (some from local wineries). Blackened Total Wine Single Barrel Selection Distiller: Undisclosed Bottler: Blackened ABV: 57. May 31,2020 For the first time ever, whiskey lovers and Metallica fans can collect a limited edition box set commemorating Batch 100 of the gold medal award-winning Blackened American Whiskey. Dave Pickerell was a world-renowned, legendary distiller that had cut his own path in the world of beverage alcohol. Home Spirits American Whiskey Rye Whiskey Blackened Rye The Lightning zoom Blackened Rye The Lightning 750ml 74. The Whiskey: The award-winning Isaac Bowman Port Barrel-Fisnished bourbon is first aged in charred, American white oak casks. Metallica wanted to create a new-to-world whiskey that stood out from the rest and they needed to find the perfect Master Distiller for the collaboration.
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