High West Double Rye ($38)

High West Double Rye ($38)

by | Nov 21, 2024 | Rye, Whiskey

Slightly sweeter than most ryes, this nonetheless promotes solid rye character. The spiciness of the rye is evident, as are some light butterscotch and muted vanilla notes. Billed as a double rye, it does not contain aggressive, spicy notes as you might expect from a...
Templeton Rye ($35)

Templeton Rye ($35)

by | Oct 30, 2024 | Rye, Whiskey

Templeton offers a definitive note of rye, which should be expected. The spiciness is not strong, however, and is well integrated into the bourbon as a whole. There are light notes of resin, butterscotch and sugared almond along with bright but subtle citrus notes....
Lasso Colorado Rye, 8 Year ($80)

Lasso Colorado Rye, 8 Year ($80)

by | Jul 10, 2024 | Rye, Whiskey

Here’s a Rye that hits a fine balance point between mellow and spicy. The extended barrel time puts a bright vanilla note on top of the aroma profile, with the spice mix lurking underneath, waiting to burst forth on the palate with full throttle brightness and warmth...
Noble Oak Double Oak Rye ($50)

Noble Oak Double Oak Rye ($50)

by | May 3, 2024 | Rye, Whiskey

Here’s a perfect rye for a double old-fashioned glass with a big clear cube. You’ll want just that little bit of melting to bring all of its inherent charms out – cherry from some port stave finishing, bright rye character and a clean, lengthy finish will round out...
Pinhook “Rye Munny” ($38)

Pinhook “Rye Munny” ($38)

by | Feb 28, 2024 | Rye, Whiskey

Rye doesn’t get prettier than this! Many Rye whiskies rely totally on spice tones to get their point across. It’s a horse of a different color here, with notes of clover and honey starting things off and moving gently toward more spice throughout the proceedings....