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15 Stars First West Rye
105 proof
6, 7, and 8 years
Rye
15 Stars Fine Aged Bourbon
Bardstown, KY
$89
95% rye, 5% other grains (standard rye mash bill)
Nose
Honey and honeycomb with citrus; candy-like sweetness; orange marmalade character; not heavily spicy
Palate
Sweet-forward with nectarine and apricot notes; honey presence; buttered orange marmalade quality; mid-palate sweetness that is sticky and syrupy
Finish
Medium finish, lighter on the back end; maintains the rye bread character
Noteworthy
A sweet and approachable multi-state rye blend that balances honeyed fruit notes with rye spice without overwhelming the palate.
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