Whisky Jewbilee Festival Bottling 2014 (Single Cask Nation)
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Town Branch Rye
Rye
Town Branch // Kentucky, USA
Alltech is the one of a handful of joint beer brewing and spirits distilling companies, or as they call it "brewstilleries," in the world. It was founded in 2000 by Irishman Dr.
Pearse Lyons, formerly of Guinness brewing, in Lexington, Ky. The mash bill for this rye is 55% rye, 30% corn and 15% malted barley.
Alltech is the one of a handful of joint beer brewing and spirits distilling companies, or as they call it "brewstilleries," in the world. It was founded in 2000 by Irishman Dr. Pearse Lyons, formerly of Guinness brewing, in Lexington, Ky. The mash bill for this rye is 55% rye, 30% corn and 15% malted barley.
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abv50.0
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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
"Considering this rye is the brain child of an Irish immigrant, the taste is very much like that of Irish soda bread - with malted grain flavors, honey, raisins, butter and a pleasant yeasty quality. Robust spice, both sweet and peppery, draw out the finish cleanly."
Added by
Amanda Schuster
Score
88