Blackland Distillery Rye Whiskey
100 proof
NAS
Rye
Blackland Distillery
$35
80% Texas rye grain, 20% Triticale (blend includes 80% four year old craft whiskey from Minnesota, 20% young rye whiskey from Blackland)
Nose
Inviting with spicy Werther's caramel and cherry notes; Swedish fish candy character with cinnamon spice.
Palate
Immediate spice with deep caramel, buttery with nice viscosity; Swedish fish candy notes transition to spice and heat at the back of the palate.
Finish
Lengthy medium finish with lingering spice and warmth.
Overall Score
4.1 / 5
A well-crafted rye whiskey that delivers impressive spice and candy-like complexity at an accessible price point.
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