Company on Label: KO Distilling Whiskey Type: Straight Rye Whiskey Mash Bill Percentages: 100% Rye Proof TL;DR: Wonderful rye whiskey that drinks exceptionally delicate and sweet Rating: 4/5 (Really good. Their rye really sings. I'd compare it readily to many well-aged Kentucky rye stocks such as Michter's 10 year rye, and it absolutely

Their rye? Their vodka? Their gin? Will Cedar Ridge rye sing in the glass? Let's find out. Company on Label: Cedar Ridge Whiskey Type: Straight Rye Whiskey Mash Bill Percentages: 85% malted rye Proof: 100° Age: 4 years Further identification: This is release 001 of the small batch bottled in bond rye TL;DR: A subtle, well-blended rye; a masterclass in synchronization between nose and palate Rating: 4

Company on Label: Redwood Empire Distilling Whiskey Type: Rye Whiskey Mash Bill Percentages: 94% rye, 1% wheat, 5% malted barley Proof: 116.4° Age: 4 years (a blend of 4-6 year old ryes from California, There are undertones of almond, spearmint, and cinnamon all throughout a fairly well-balanced rye. As I taste down through the bottom of the glass, I find a rye that transports me to a carnival, a whiskey This is a really fun rye, and one that I think is worth exploring for yourself if you are into craft

A 14 year rye in today's market is not unheard of, but it's certainly becoming more of a rarity. Orphan Barrel describes this release on the side label saying: Coming across a 14-year-old Rye is rare Company on Label: Orphan Barrel Whiskey Co Whiskey Type: Straight Rye Whiskey Mash Bill Percentages: 95% Rye, 5% Malted Barley Proof: 90° Age: 14 years Further identification: This Indiana rye is presumably Orphan Barrel dared to make the 95/5 rye mash bill approachable and it works so damn well.

Company on Label: Heaven Hill Whiskey Type: Straight Rye Whiskey Mash Bill Percentages: 35% Corn, 51% Rye, 14% Barley Proof: 110° Age: 6 years Further identification: Purchased early 2020 Great caramel forward nose for a rye, definitely suggests that this must be a "barely legal" rye.

We had high praise for this release and, as such, were thrilled to learn that a second rye barrel from toasted barrel and finished for nearly a year in a maple bourbon barrel, I think it's safe to say this rye Company on Label:  Two Souls Spirits featuring Wollersheim Distillery Whiskey Type:  Rye Whiskey Mash :  This rye whiskey was aged in a vanilla toasted barrel and finished in a maple bourbon barrel and Palate:  Up front, this is uber-sweet for a rye; think old-fashioned candy made with raw and real sugar

Distillery Whiskey Type: Straight Bourbon Whiskey Mash Bill Percentages: 56% Corn, 14% Wheat Malt, 10% Rye Malt, 10% Munich Malt Barley, 7% Rauch Smoked Malt Barley, 3% Chocolate Rye Malt Proof: 115.2° Age: Whiskey Finished in Port Casks Company on Label: ASW Distillery Whiskey Type: Rye Whiskey Mash Bill Percentages: 100% Malted Rye Proof: 114.6° Age: 4.5 years (2 years, 5 months in new oak & 2 years, 1 shines That Resurgens rye barrel is a real treat through and through.

Rye whiskey, in particular, seems to be experiencing a renaissance after being long forgotten since the Resurgens Rye is "a revival of the Appalachian-style ryes of yore, made from 100% malted rye (rather than unmalted rye and corn like most ryes)." The flagship Resurgens Rye, a Double Gold San Francisco World Spirits Competition winner, features a malted rye Proof:   112.8° Age:  NAS Further identification:  Barrel # 544 is a single barrel pick

Immediately the honey rye label caught my eye and I knew that is what I was going to be reviewing today Company on Label: Starlight Distillery Whiskey Type: Finished Rye Whiskey Mash Bill Percentages: A possible blend of both their 85% rye & 15% malted barley and/or their 90% rye & 10% malted barley mash bills wheel of flavors constantly evolving by any means, but a set rhythm of a head-bobbing beat of bright rye find bright molasses soaked oak on deep inhales that feels to me like a great level of maturity for a rye

Mash Bill Percentages: Undisclosed Blend Proof: 128.2° Age: 4 (Blend of 4 year old bourbon, 6 year old rye : Blended Whiskey Mash Bill Percentages: Undisclosed Proof: 118.8° Age: 8 (Blend of 8 year Kentucky rye , 13 year Canadian Rye and 40 year Canadian corn whiskey) Further identification: 2018 Release Booker's Beam Whiskey Type: Blended Bourbon Mash Bill Percentages: Blend of several mash bills (77% Corn, 13% Rye , 10% Malted Barley & 63% Corn, 27% Rye, and 10% Malted Barley) Proof: 122.6° Age: 9 (Blend of 9

remember being a little let down at time of opening of this bottle - yes this was a bigger and bolder rye Company on Label: Willett Whiskey Type: Straight Rye Whiskey Mash Bill Percentages: 11% Corn, 74% Rye the right to in the Rapid Liquors 2020 raffle; based on Blake's mash bill breakdown this is a 'high rye ' rye mash bill Nose: Up front I find fig, plum and blackberry jam. This is a very well crafted rye that I'll be sad to be done with!

Bottling individually numbered barrels of both bourbon and rye, Jeff Duckhorn and team are just now getting Company on Label:  Redwood Empire Distilling Whiskey Type: Straight Rye Whiskey Mash Bill Percentages :  90% rye, 5% malted barley, 5% wheat Proof:  115.2° Age:  8 years MSRP:  $120 Further Identification TL;DR: An earthy, woodsy rye that transports the sipper right to where this whiskey was made Rating:   This is a damn good rye.