Tag Archives: Rye Whiskey
WhistlePig 12, Fiji Rum Cask, 43% – OB for Cane & Grain
A couple of months ago Whiskybase was having their Dutch Auction discount and I managed to snag this one up, among at least one other bottle. American whisky (or Canadian, because that is what the distillery started with) isn’t overly … Continue reading
Posted in - American Whiskey, - Rye Whiskey, Whistlepig
Tagged American Whiskey, American Whisky, Cane & Grain, Rum Cask, Rye Whiskey, Rye Whisky, USA, Vermont, Whisky, Whistlepig
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Distillery 291 Rye, bottled in 2018, 49.9% – That Boutique-y Whisky Company
I’ve only had one other whisky from Distillery 291 from Colorado. I was immediately thrilled by the concept of a minuscule distillery doing everything themselves including building the stills. On top of that, contrary to some other small distilleries, the … Continue reading
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Tagged Colorado, Distillery 291, Rye Whiskey, Rye Whisky, That Boutique-y Whisky Company, USA
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Sagamore Spirit Rye, Cask Strength, Batch 11AB, 56.1%
Based on some really enthusiastic reviews by Bourbon Junkies, I wanted to get my hands on whiskies from Sagamore Spirit in Baltimore, Maryland. Of course, with American whisky imports being what they are in The Netherlands I had to look … Continue reading
Posted in - American Whiskey, - Rye Whiskey, Sagamore Spirit
Tagged American Whisky, Maryland, Rye Whiskey, Rye Whisky, Sagamore Spirit, USA, Whiskey, Whisky
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Michter’s US*1 Barrel Strength Rye, L15E492, 54.2%
Michter’s is a bit of a weird brand in the current whiskey world. On one hand it’s rather new and the more available bottlings aren’t overly impressive according to reviews. On the other hand everything that is slightly out of … Continue reading
Posted in - American Whiskey, - Rye Whiskey, Michter's
Tagged American Whiskey, Michter's, Rye Whiskey, US*1, USA
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Distillery 291 “Colorado Rye Whiskey”, 50.8%
This single barrel is a bit of an oddity in my book. A distillery I’ve never heard of selling single barrel rye whisky at pretty steep prices. Or at least, in Europe the bottles go for pretty steep prices. This … Continue reading
Posted in - American Whiskey, - Rye Whiskey, Distillery 291
Tagged Aspen staves, Colorado, Distillery 291, Rye Whiskey, United States
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Russell’s Reserve 6yo, 45% – Wild Turkey Rye Whiskey
The Russell’s Reserve series started when Jimmy Russell selected some barrels to be released in rather limited batches some years ago. Currently his son Eddie Russell is involved too. These two stalwarts of Wild Turkey Distillery have been around forever … Continue reading
Posted in - American Whiskey, - Rye Whiskey, Russell's Reserve, Wild Turkey
Tagged Kentucky, Russell's Reserve, Rye Whiskey, USA, Wild Turkey
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Lux Row Whiskey Twitter Tasting
Last Wednesday I participated in a Twitter Tasting hosted by Steve Rush and Lux Row Whiskey, combined with a PR agency which didn’t participate in the tasting. I had been ages since I participated in such a tasting. At some … Continue reading
Posted in - American Whiskey, - Bourbon, - Rye Whiskey, Ezra Brooks, Lux Row, Old Ezra, Rebel Yell
Tagged American Whiskey, Bourbon, Cognac cask, Ezra Brooks, Kentucky, Lux Row, LuxCo, Old Ezra, Rebel Yell, Rye Whiskey, Steve Rush, The Whisky Wire, Twitter Tasting, USA
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Online Tasting: The Night Time is the Rye Time II, by Whisky4All / Norbert Tebarts
This guy, Norbert, seems to be on a roll with all his tastings. He’s doing mostly American whiskey but I’ve seem other tastings being announced too. I’ve not looked too closely, since my sample stash is quite rapidly responding, contrary … Continue reading
Posted in - American Whiskey, - Rye Whiskey, Catoctin Creek, Cedar Ridge, High West, James E. Pepper, Lot No. 40, Michter's, Sonoma County
Tagged American Whiskey, California, Canadian whisky, Catoctin Creek, Cedar Ridge, Cherrywood Rye, Double Rye, High West, Iowa, James E. Pepper, Kentucky, Lot No. 40, Michter's, Roundstone Rye, Rye Whiskey, Sonoma County, US-1, Utah, Virginia
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Malt Fascination 