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  • 2021 Michter’s 10 Year Rye Whiskey Review

    Company on Label: Michter's Whiskey Type: Straight Rye Whiskey Mash Bill Percentages: Undisclosed Proof very similar to what I remember from my singular tasting I've done on the 2020 release of the 10 year rye

  • 13th Colony French Oak Finish Southern Rye Whiskey Small Batch Review

    This is why our Southern Bourbon & Rye Whiskey's do not have age statements. It should be noted that 13th Colony sent along their flagship bourbon and rye for the purposes of a review Company on Label:  Thirteenth Colony Distilleries, LLC Americus, GA Whiskey Type:  Rye whiskey distilled Further Identification:  Southern rye whiskey is aged in new charred oak barrels with custom toasted Beginning in Irish whiskey before expanding into bourbon, rye, and beyond, he has long been taking the

  • A Midwinter Night's Dram Act 11 Port Finished Rye Review

    Rendezvous Rye which is then finished in French oak and port barrels. It's fairly well known that Rendezvous Rye has changed over time. Shakespeare High West isn't the only company doing port finished rye these days though. proportions of 95% rye, 5% malted barley from MGP and 80% rye, 20% malted rye from High West distillery Overall the nose is quite light which is admittedly a bit boring for me, a rye lover.

  • Southern Distilling Company Hunting Creek Straight Rye Whiskey Review

    Aimed more towards the whiskey enthusiast compared to the Double Rye, Hunting Creek pays homage to the Southern Distilling Company is proud to announce the return of Hunting Creek Straight Rye Whiskey, a bottled-in-bond release that commemorates a celebrated rye whiskey sold by historic rectifier J.C. After the smashing success of the Double Rye against my palate, I've been excited to dive into this one Company on Label: Southern Distilling Company Whiskey Type: Straight Rye Whiskey Mash Bill Percentages

  • 2022 Thomas H. Handy Sazerac Straight Rye Whiskey Review

    Handy Sazerac rye. Buffalo Trace Rye Mash Bill (Assumed/Estimated at 51% rye) Proof: 130.9° Age: 6 years, 4 months Further This is a classic, bright, citrusy rye for those who enjoy a bit of zest in their whiskey. I would love to blind this against a good 6-8 year 95/5 rye from MGP or Bardstown Bourbon Co. It might also drink pretty close to a younger Willett rye too.

  • Barrel Drop: Rare Character Maple Cask Finished Rye Flash Review

    Company on Label: Rare Character Whiskey Type: Finished Rye Whiskey Mash Bill Percentages: 51% rye, 45% The Kentucky aging of that Indiana rye (knowing the warehouse from whence it came) has cooled this considerably My last sip is most notably rye forward, as citrus zest squeezes past all those sweet tones and tickles

  • 2022 Sazerac 18 Year Kentucky Straight Rye Whiskey Review

    Released at a ready-to-vote age statement, this Sazerac rye delivers the peak age of the 2022 Buffalo An assumed-to-be barely legal rye mash bill, this ultra-aged whiskey boasts a similar scarcity to the Company on Label: Buffalo Trace Distillery Whiskey Type: Kentucky Straight Rye Whiskey Mash Bill Percentages : Buffalo Trace Low Rye Mash Bill (Assumed/Estimated at 51% rye) Proof: 90° Age: 18 years Further identification TL;DR: Soft sipping, creamy rye that has some vintage characteristics that fail to impress Rating: 3/

  • 2023 Thomas H. Handy Sazerac Straight Rye Whiskey Review: A Pause for Beauty

    There are moments of sublime to be found in the young craft rye, the history of a long-standing brand In 1873, he altered the recipe for the Sazerac Cocktail by replacing French brandy with American rye Patrons preferred the taste of rye whiskey over brandy because it was more robust and spicy. Company on Label:  Buffalo Trace Distillery Whiskey Type:  Straight Rye Whiskey (product of Kentucky) TL;D R: Lovely is the most apt word for this pour as Buffalo Trace shows off their best rye.

  • Pre-Prohibition W.A. Gaines & Co Old Hermitage Rye Whiskey Reserve Bottled by W. Bixby & Co, Boston, MA

    Enter my first introduction to Old Hermitage Rye Whiskey Reserve, distilled at the Hermitage Distillery was Gaines' flagship production site for its own signature brands: Hermitage Bourbon and Hermitage Rye This is a notably different style of vintage rye whiskey than I am used to. While my palate may typically skew towards the old Pennsylvania pure ryes , this Hermitage Kentucky rye of Kentucky rye, perhaps as high as 85% rye with 15% malted barley behind.

  • Brook Hill Rye "Fresco" Review - Tasting Through 11 Year Short Barrel 1709

    I enjoy pre-prohibition whiskey, Pennsylvania ryes, and anything pot distilled, but I really get excited :  Undisclosed Indiana rye mash bill Proof:  132° Age:  11 years Further identification:  This is Fresco Hints of black pepper, maple-glazed ham, and rosemary produce an instant classic; this is a complex rye TL;DR: Eye widening, truly divine whiskey; if rye is on the come up, this is the act to follow Rating It handily blows away the " Want " rye barrel that was distributed in Massachusetts by a pretty strong

  • New England Barrel Company Small Batch Bourbon & Rye Review: Whiskey that Won't Break the Bank

    ), and, of course, the word bourbon or rye after small batch at the bottom. , and 10% barley plus 63% corn, 27% rye, and 10% barley Proof:  100 ° Age:  3 years MSRP: $36.99 (2025 This batch of rye whiskey is entirely sourced from MGP Tasting notes Nose:  As I lift the glass to my nose, I am met with what I expect from a rye, lemon, young pine trees, and baking spices. With a few swirls, the earthiness I adore on rye reveals more of itself: pine needles, clove, ginger,

  • Fiddler Toasted Barrel Straight Rye Whiskey Review - Batch 23-001

    , crazy mash bills (100% malted rye!), and wild aging concepts (spiral cut barrels!). Speaking of whiskey, let's get on with this toasted rye review, shall we? Company on Label: ASW Distillery Whiskey Type: Straight Rye Whiskey Finished in Toasted Barrels Mash Bill Percentages: 95% rye, 5% malted barley Proof: 101.4° Age: 6 years Further identification: This is batch 23-001 of the toasted rye series, the first time ASW has released this type of label; this batch

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