Buzzard's Roost Toasted Barrel Rye
105 proof
3 years
Rye
Buzzard's Roost (MGP sourced, finished at Kentucky Artisan Distillery)
$80
95% rye, 5% barley
Nose
Butterscotch, sweet vanilla, honey-forward aromas
Palate
Werther's butterscotch coating the entire tongue, dripping honey sweetness, viscous mouthfeel with nutty undertones like toasted pistachio or peanut brittle
Finish
Lingering butterscotch and honey sweetness
Overall Score
4.6 / 5
An exceptional heavily toasted expression that delivers rich butterscotch and honey notes in perfect balance, creating a dessert-quality sipper that pairs beautifully with chocolate.
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Very good
5.0
Perfection
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