Buzzard's Roost Barrel Strength Single Barrel Rye
115.2 proof
3 years
Rye
Buzzard's Roost (MGP sourced, finished at Kentucky Artisan Distillery)
$80
95% rye, 5% barley
Nose
Grilled or canned toasted peaches, caraway seed, candied stone fruit
Palate
Viscous mouthfeel that coats the mouth, concentrated flavors amplified by higher proof, peach forward with spice and complexity
Finish
Long finish with good front-to-back progression, warming finish that reaches into the chest
Overall Score
4.4 / 5
A concentrated and complex barrel-strength expression with unexpected stone fruit character that makes an excellent after-dinner sipper.
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5.0
Perfection
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