Rye

Background: This is a 4 year rye from Bardstown Distillery. This rye was distilled and aged 4 years and is actually their distillate. ABV: 56% Nose: Rye Spice, Floral, Green Apples, vanilla, baking spice, nutmeg. Ethanol Palate: Medium/thin oily mouthfeel, rye Spice, green apple, tartness, heat, baking spice. Finish: Warm, medium length. Oaky, Rye Spice, Pepper, black tea. […]

Background: This is a bonded rye whiskey, aged for at least 4 years. I had this blind so keep that in mind while reading my noes\ ABV: 50% This is a series that I will be posting my reviews and reveal from but no the overall results. A group of us did a big rye

This is a series that I will be posting my reviews and reveal from but no the overall results. A group of us did a big rye split where we sampled over a month blind samples from each other where we dedicated whole bottles, set those scores into a google doc, then pronounced a winner

Background: This is a single barrel rye picked by Nasa Liquors in Texas from the Beam distillery. This was part of the big rye blind where I took notes on several ryes then was shown the bottle.  his is a series that I will be posting my reviews and reveal from but no the overall

Background: This is from a rye blind series I did. This was shown after I wrote my notes. This is a blend of straight ryes that have been finished in Port and French Oak barrels.  ABV: 49.3% This is a series that I will be posting my reviews and reveal from but no the overall

Background: This was a blind in rye series. I had this blind then was shown the bottle.  Pikesville is a 6 year old rye from Heaven Hill that is a barely legal rye with a rye mashbill of 51% rye, 39% corn, and 10% malted barley.  This is a series that I will be posting

Background: This was a blind rye in a series that I tasted, took  my notes, then was revealed the bottle. This rye is from Balcones, a craft distiller in Waco, Texas. This is a 100% rye that has been aged for at least 15 months in Texas before being bottled.  This is a series that

Background: This was a blind review, with a series of ryes blinded, then I was revealed the bottle after. This is a Rye that has been finished in new level 4 charred oak barrels.  This is a series that I will be posting my reviews and reveal from but no the overall results. A group

Big Rye Roundup #1 This is a series that I will be posting my reviews and reveal from but no the overall results. A group of us did a big rye split where we samples over a month blind samples from each other where we dedicated whole bottles, set those scores into a google doc,

Background: This is a bottle of rye from Buffalo Trace bottled for the EH Taylor line and likely sourced from Barton. I had this blind then was revealed the notes so keep that in mind while reading my review. ABV: 50% Nose: Spice, tary but sweet berries, fruity, All spice, baking spices, Fruity Palate: Spicy, honeycomb, berries,