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:  Follows the same conventions as rye whiskey, with extra clauses: must not be blended with other spirits made in Canada, aged at least 3 years in wooden casks, and typically made from a blend of single-grain spirits They partnered with local spirits writers Aaron Goldfarb and Robert Simonson to pick two barrels they ABV: 50% // MSRP: $69.99 15: Two Souls Spirits "Wisconsin Waffles" Straight Rye Whiskey from Wollersheim ABV: 50% // MSRP: $49.95 10: Liberty Pole Spirits Old Monongahela Full Proof Pennsylvania Straight Rye

Following this traditional distillation process, the spirit is placed into 53-gallon barrels made from to embark on a journey through history, savoring the legacy of Monongahela Rye while embracing the spirit of innovation that defines our craft.” Liberty Pole Spirits is an 8-year-old family-owned distillery dedicated to crafting extraordinary whiskeys Company on Label: Liberty Pole Spirits (Mingo Creek Distillers) Whiskey Type: Pennsylvania Straight Rye

This term, inherently derogatory towards the quality of the spirit, is counterintuitive to me. Whether I am crafting a stellar rye old fashioned or a sweet bourbon concoction, I try to hold a few Single barrel selections of whiskey are not a new phenomenon. Taylor single barrels have been the talk of the town for the last decade. Single barrel selections of Blanton's Gold are a relatively new offering, however.

Kyle and I had similar arcs from other spirits into bourbon, and after hearing his story through a series Not long after that, a friend had me try my first Four Roses Barrel Strength Single Barrel. If you follow my page, it's easy to see my preference is barrel strength single barrels. straight from the barrel. tend to be more mellow compared to barrel strength single barrels.

as the follow up to Blue Run Golden Rye Whiskey, a Gold Medal winner at the 2021 San Francisco World Spirits Emerald, a limited collection, was crafted from just 189 barrels and embraces the distinct, spicy characteristics In addition, Shaylyn crafted Emerald with whiskies born from three different mash bills with varying Company on Label: Blue Run Spirits (Distilled at Castle & Key) Whiskey Type: Kentucky Straight Rye Proof: 116.7° Age: NAS Further identification: This is the Winter of 2022 release from Blue Run Spirits

"For more than two decades, we've worked hard to craft the signature flavors that whiskey enthusiasts Last year’s Eagle Rare-17-Year-Old Bourbon marked the oldest release of the spirit since its inclusion Several well-respected spirits competitions recognized the expression, including the 2024 Whiskies of Sazerac 18-Year-Old Rye was honored with the Gold “Outstanding” Medal in the 2024 International Wine and Spirits Handy Sazerac Straight Rye Whiskey was awarded a Double Gold Medal at the 2024 Singapore World Spirits

Reviewing single barrels is a little tricky. to barrel. that 'single barrel' designation. Starlight Distillery has been producing great spirits since 2000 and nuanced whiskey styles since 2013 There are some 'craft' grain notes to be found on these, but it's not in the least bit off-putting.

America’s original whiskey boom of the late nineteenth century, a German immigrant named Phil Hollenbach crafted Aged a minimum of six years and hand-selected by the folks behind Rare Character Whiskey, the spirit years Further identification: This is labeled as "Batch 1B" bottled on 9/2022 on the back label; it is crafted Slight barrel funk and coffee cake tones sting the nostrils slightly. Here's to hoping the Fortuna barrel proof releasing now will be a step up in quality!

Getting to explore the nuances from year to year and barrel to barrel for a bottling as coveted as Michter's The rest of the numbers are a unique identifier for that exact barrel. We therefore should be considerate as we discuss our experiences with single barrels, something I've upon lifting the glass, I find a wave of vinegar-forward barrel funk emanating upwards. I've seen others waxing poetic about the 24A and 24B barrels from this year's run of single barrel

He has devoted his talents to creating unique flavors in the 13th Colony spirits. After the minimum of 4 years, Graham selects the barrel at the time it is taste-test ready. So each batch has barrels 4, 5 & 6 years old. These years formed the foundation that have led to how we, 13th Colony, create flavor in our spirits. oak is often celebrated for its subtlety, as well as its ability to impart more color in distilled spirits

Tonight we have an old staple coming back around in a new barrel. Let’s see how this one drinks! Bill Percentages: 78% Corn, 10% Rye, 12% Barley Proof: 100° Age: 10 years Further identification: Barrel 9862; barreled on 12/22/10 Nose: Rich stewed stone fruits immediately, like plum and cherry. Darker and packed with more flavor than some other Henry McKenna barrels I have tried, this is definitely the type of barrel I prefer.

2020 limited edition special release rye , I was floored with what their rye grain could do in a well-crafted I've been fortunate to have had the chance to visit the Jack Daniel Distillery several times for barrel In a hilarious example of this, I couldn't help but chuckle when I was there last year, picking barrels Fletcher knows that with 14 years of aging in the intense Tennessee heat, some careful barrel handling This attention to detail tells me that this release was crafted by enthusiasts for enthusiasts.