Distiller: Pepper DistilleryRelease: 2021Whiskey: Old Pepper Rye WhiskeyRegion: Lexington, KYPrice: $55.00Proof: 108.4Age: 4 years About the Bourbon: Assessment: Old Pepper Rye is an easy drinker. It’s smooth in both texture and flavor, boasting plentiful sweet notes and a fantastic creamy nature. While it may not be the bold, spicy rye some seek, it remains a…
Tag: Rye Whiskey
Short Barrel Single Barrel Rye
Distiller: Unknown Release: 2023 Whiskey: Single Barrel Rye Whiskey Region: Norcross, GA Price: $69.00 Proof: 118.6 Age: 5 years The Barrel Cellar Score: 91 Points Review Date: 12/30/2023 About the Bourbon: Short Barrel is a company that produces and sells bourbon and rye whiskey. It was founded by two friends who decided to buy some barrels of bourbon, label it…
Redwood Empire “The Rocket Top”
Distiller: Redwood Empire Release: 2022 Whiskey: Straight Rye Whiskey Bottled in Bond Region: Sonoma County California Price: $79.00 Proof: 100 Age: 5 years The Barrel Cellar Score: 88 Points Review Date: 08/19/2023 Redwood Empire’s “The Rocket Top” Rye Whiskey is distilled and blended in Sonoma California. The mash bill consists of 87% rye, 5% wheat, 5% malted barley, and 3%…
Nashville Barrel Company Rye Batch #1
“A fantastic expression of what Nashville Barrel Company can do”
Barrel Seagrass
Distiller: Multiple Sources Release: 2021 Whiskey: Barrell Seagrass Region: Bottled in Louisville, Ky Price: $75.00 Proof: 119.84 Age: 4 + years The Barrel Cellar Score: 91 Points Review Date: 01/11/2023 About the Bourbon: Barrell Craft Spirits is known for their business model of sourcing quality whiskies and blending them. Seagrass is a blend of American (Indiana and Tennessee) and Canadian Rye whiskies. The…
Old Scout Single Barrel Rye
Distiller: MGP for for Smooth Ambler Spirits Release: 2021 Whiskey: Old Scout Rye Region: Maxwelton, WV Price: $45.00 Proof: 114 Age: 4 Years The Barrel Cellar Score: 87 Points Review Date: 07/26/2021 About the Bourbon: From the bottle; “Smooth Ambler Old Scout is a collection of fine curated whiskeys “scouted” during our efforts to find exceptional spirits with smoothness and flavor…
Roseville Union Rye
Distiller: Rossville Distillery Release: 2020 Whiskey: Rossville Union Region: Lawrenceburg, IN Price: $40.00 Proof: 100 Age: 6 years The Barrel Cellar Score: 88 Points Review Date: 04/22/2021About the Bourbon: Rossville Union’s master crafted whiskey is a blend of MGP produced rye mash bill whiskies. The offering I’m reviewing today is a blend of barrels in the age range of 5-6…
A Midwinter Nights Dram
Distiller: High West Distillery Release: 2020 Whiskey: A Midwinter Nights Dram, Act 8 Scene 3 Region: Park City, Utah Price: $99.00 Proof: 98.6 Age: ~6 years The Barrel Cellar Score: 86 Points Review Date: 03/01/2021 About the Bourbon: High West is a celebrated Distillary from Park City Utah, They are primarily a Rye whiskey producer, and produce a wide variety…
Knob Creek Double Barreled Rye
More bourbon than rye, but it’s worth a try.
Sazerac Rye
Kentucky quality, New Orleans flair.
The Barrel Cellar 