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Driftless Glen 51 Rye Whiskey Review

Tasting Notes & Ratings

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Distillery Tasting Notes

Made by Driftless Glen Distillery

This Single Cask Straight Rye has a deep amber color with the perfect balance of rye, spice, and cinnamon, then finishes with a hint of oak.

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Details

Proof: 96-99
Alcohol by volume (ABV): 48-49.5%
Aged: Minimum 2 years
Mash Bill: 75% Rye and 25% Malted Barley
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Ratings Key

Ratings breakdown based on a 100 point scale.

  • 90-100 Exceptional
  • 80-89 Very Good
  • 70-79 Average
  • 60-69 Below Average
  • 50-60 Drain Pour
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