Description
Whiskey: Kentucky Owl Batch 3 Straight Rye 10 Year Old
There is a lot of older juice in Rye #3, but it’s the 10-year old stocks that really give it the richer, thicker, syrupy mouthfeel, and bring the blend forward,” said Dixon Dedman, Kentucky Owl Master Blender.
Size: 750ML
Proof: 114 (57% ABV)
Age: 10 Year
Origin: United States
Distillery: Kentucky Bourbon Distillers
Kentucky Owl 10-Year Old Kentucky Straight Rye Whiskey Batch #3. At 114-proof and 57% alcohol by volume, the highly sought-after whiskey will start arriving on store shelves and behind bars in select markets later this month. Rye #3 is crafted with the same tradition and attention to detail as each of the batches of Kentucky Owl bourbon and rye that came before it. Batch #3 features citrus, orange juice, grapefruit, oak, anise, and barbeque spice on the nose. The combination of barrel sweetness, caramel candy, creamy vanilla, toffee, and hazelnut coat the palate before moving into a finish of licorice, absinthe, nutmeg, and a mild flash of cayenne pepper.
Kentucky Owl Batch 3 Straight Rye 10 Year Old Whiskey Tasting Notes
Nose: Citrus, orange juice, grapefruit, oak, anise, and barbeque spice on the nose.
Palate: The combination of barrel sweetness, caramel candy, creamy vanilla, toffee, and hazelnut coat the palate.
Finish: A finish of licorice, absinthe, nutmeg, and a mild flash of cayenne pepper.
Distillery Information
Willett Distillery, also known as Kentucky Bourbon Distillers, Ltd., is a private family-owned and -operated company that produces various brands of bourbon and rye whiskey. Over the years the company has bottled Bourbon and Rye Whiskeys that range from 2 years of aging maturity all the way up to 28 years.
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