High West Rendezvous Rye
Rye
High West // (bottled in) Utah, USA
This is a blend of straight rye whiskeys from two distilleries. The rye whiskey from MGP in Indiana is made from a mash bill of 95% rye, 5% barley malt. There are two rye whiskeys from Barton Distillery in Kentucky.
One is made from a mash bill of 53% rye, 37% corn, 10% barley malt and the second mash bill is 80% rye, 10% corn, 10% barley malt. The rye whiskeys range in age from 5-19 years of age. .
This is a blend of straight rye whiskeys from two distilleries. The rye whiskey from MGP in Indiana is made from a mash bill of 95% rye, 5% barley malt. There are two rye whiskeys from Barton Distillery in Kentucky. One is made from a mash bill of 53% rye, 37% corn, 10% barley malt and the second mash bill is 80% rye, 10% corn, 10% barley malt. The rye whiskeys range in age from 5-19 years of age.
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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
"Nose, heat, mint, anise, cinnamon. Palate, molasses, mint, anise, fruit cake and dark chocolate. Finish is long, hot and satisfying."