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291 Colorado Rye Whiskey
101.7 proof
NAS
Rye
291 Distillery
Colorado Springs, CO
61% malted rye, 39% corn
Nose
Rye bread, clove, cinnamon, nutmeg, allspice, baking spice notes, with the cinnamon coming from the grain rather than barrel influence
Palate
Caramel dominant, baking spices including clove and ginger, sweet character from the malted rye, well-integrated and balanced
Finish
Medium to long finish, sustained spice and sweetness
Very good
An expertly balanced Colorado rye with distinctive malted rye sweetness and baking spice complexity, distinguished by a prominent caramel palate and worldly recognition including World's Best Rye honors.
Harsh
Forgettable
Satisfying
Impressive
Undrinkable
Substandard
Average
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Perfection
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