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51% Rye, 37% Corn, and 12% Malted Barley Mash Bill Whiskeys

These are popular whiskeys with mash bill of 51% Rye, 37% Corn, and 12% Malted Barley.

Wild Turkey Rare Breed Rye Barrel Proof
Wild Turkey Rare Breed Rye Barrel Proof

TASTE: Caramel and fruit. AROMA: Caramel apple and vanilla. FINISH: Smooth with spice and dried fruit.

Wild Turkey 101 Rye
Wild Turkey 101 Rye

Deep golden amber color and warm, smoky flavor with a rich, balanced aroma of vanilla and spice. Finishes long and spicy.

Russell's Reserve 6 Year Rye
Russell's Reserve 6 Year Rye

AROMA: Robust nose with notes of roasted almonds, vanilla, caramel, and cinnamon. TASTE: Complex allspice, pepper, and almond flavors. FINISH: Smooth, long, and lingering with rye spice and dried fruit.

Wild Turkey Rye
Wild Turkey Rye

Big, broad vanilla and spice notes burst through without changing the bold rye taste.

Parker's Heritage Collection - 15th Edition - Heavy Char Wheat (2021)
Parker's Heritage Collection - 15th Edition - Heavy Char Wheat (2021)

Color: Deep amber. Nose: Honey and soft oak. Subtle cinnamon and nutmeg spices. Taste: Rich, soft and sweet. Hints of molasses and butterscotch. Finish: Long and warm, fading to pepper spices.

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