Bulleit 12 Year Rye (2019 Release)
Bulleit 12 Year Rye was announced in March 2019 as a limited edition straight American whiskey. This rye is the first rye extension for the brand which launched its straight rye in 2011.
The mash bill for the rye is the same as its predecessor (95% rye 5% malted barley). Aged for 12 years in new, charred American oak, it is bottled at 92 proof.
Bulleit 12 Year Rye was announced in March 2019 as a limited edition straight American whiskey. This rye is the first rye extension for the brand which launched its straight rye in 2011. The mash bill for the rye is the same as its predecessor (95% rye 5% malted barley). Aged for 12 years in new, charred American oak, it is bottled at 92 proof.
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age12 Year
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Cost
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abv46.0
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RyeRye produced in the US must be made of at least 51% rye and it must be aged in new, charred oak barrels (no age requirement). Elsewhere, it will be made according to the country of origin's rules regarding the recipe and minimum aging.
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Cask Typenew, charred American oak
Tasting Notes
"Robust aromas show off a well-aged whiskey - leather, licorice, nutmeg and varnish among many other signs of years in oak. Intensely flavorful, with black pepper, burnt coconut, toasted nuts and salted caramel surrounding the firm rye core. Fully formed and top shelf."