{"product_id":"whistlepig-the-boss-hog-xiii-the-golden-pharaoh-straight-rye-whiskey","title":"WhistlePig The Boss Hog XIII The Golden Pharaoh Straight Rye Whiskey","description":"\u003ch2\u003eWhistlePig The Boss Hog XIII: The Golden Pharaoh Straight Rye Whiskey\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe thirteenth chapter of WhistlePig's legendary Boss Hog series, \u003cstrong\u003eThe Golden Pharaoh\u003c\/strong\u003e, is one of the most ambitious limited-edition rye whiskeys released in 2026. Inspired by a tiger nut cake recipe carved into an ancient Egyptian tomb more than 3,000 years old, this single barrel straight rye whiskey is the first Boss Hog release to draw its inspiration from Africa.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eA World-First Cask Finish\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Golden Pharaoh begins its maturation in new American oak, then undergoes a first-of-its-kind finish in barrels seasoned with Egyptian black honey and tiger nuts. The result is a rich, earthy, deeply sweet rye with remarkable aromatic depth. Every bottle comes from a single barrel and is bottled at proof, between 102.6 and 105.6 proof (51.3%–52.8% ABV), so each one carries its own unique character.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Toasted almond, molasses, smoky caramel, dark brown sugar and Chinese five spice.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Earthy, nutty and floral, with black honey sweetness layered over cinnamon, baking spice and bold rye.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Long and warming, with lingering honey, black pepper and spice.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCollector Presentation\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach bottle is crowned with a pewter pig pharaoh topper inspired by King Tut and etched with hieroglyphics. The collector box opens like an unsealed tomb, revealing jewel-toned artwork, and an NFC-authenticated back label lets collectors verify and register ownership.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e WhistlePig\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Straight Rye Whiskey, Single Barrel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Egyptian black honey and tiger nut seasoned barrels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProof:\u003c\/strong\u003e 102.6–105.6 (51.3%–52.8% ABV), varies by barrel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 750ml\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeries:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Boss Hog XIII (2026 release)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is WhistlePig The Boss Hog XIII The Golden Pharaoh?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is the 2026 edition of WhistlePig's annual Boss Hog collector series, a single barrel, cask strength straight rye whiskey finished in barrels seasoned with Egyptian black honey and tiger nuts.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat proof is The Golden Pharaoh?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBecause it is bottled at barrel strength, the proof varies by barrel, ranging from 102.6 to 105.6 proof.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat are tiger nuts?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDespite the name, tiger nuts are small edible tubers with a flavor often compared to almond and coconut. They were prized in ancient Egypt as food, medicine and ritual offerings.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I buy WhistlePig Boss Hog XIII online?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. Order The Boss Hog XIII The Golden Pharaoh online from Craft City and have this limited collector's rye shipped to your door.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WhistlePig","offers":[{"title":"750ml Bottle","offer_id":71710677729533,"sku":"WTBH-XIII","price":568.79,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0567\/1262\/6329\/files\/WhistlePig-The-Boss-Hog-XIII-The-Golden-Pharaoh-Straight-Rye-Whiskey.png?v=1793155403","url":"https:\/\/craftcity.com\/products\/whistlepig-the-boss-hog-xiii-the-golden-pharaoh-straight-rye-whiskey","provider":"Craft City","version":"1.0","type":"link"}