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Castle & Key Restoration Rye Single Barrel (121.1 proof, Serial 1216) @ 00:48:21
121.1 proof ~4 years Rye Castle & Key Frankfort, KY 63% rye, 17% yellow corn, 20% malted barley
Nose

More baking spice than the previous rye, with sassafras, medicinal sweetness, and notes of spiced apple rings

Palate

Rich and robust with stone fruit characteristics and baked brown sugar notes

Finish

Spice-driven with baked cinnamon character

Really good
A robust higher-proof rye with pronounced baking spice and stone fruit that maintains excellent balance despite its higher alcohol.
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Tasted on Episode 257 At Castle and Key Distillery