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51% Rye, 35% Corn, and 14% Malted Barley Mash Bill Whiskeys

These are popular whiskeys with mash bill of 51% Rye, 35% Corn, and 14% Malted Barley.

Elijah Craig Straight Rye
Elijah Craig Straight Rye

COLOR: Medium chestnut. AROMA: Dark chocolate with spices and a hint of smoke. TASTE: Rich baking spices and honey backed up with smooth oak influence. FINISH: Long and lingering. A unique combination of spicy rye grains and sweet corn, coupled with

Parker's Heritage Collection - 13th Edition - Heavy Char Rye Whiskey (2019)
Parker's Heritage Collection - 13th Edition - Heavy Char Rye Whiskey (2019)

Nose: Chocolate & smoke. Taste: Rich, smooth. Honey sweetness and big spices. Dry tannins accentuate the rye character, especially the pepper notes. Beautifully balanced. Finish: Very long & warm. Cloves & cinnamon linger.

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