Kentucky Peerless Small Batch Rye
around 110 proof
4 years
Rye
Kentucky Peerless Distilling Company
Nose
Cedar, spicy, tobacco, floral notes that change and evolve. Fresh, herbaceous character with spearmint, tea, and a hint of citrus.
Palate
Balanced spice and sweetness from corn addition. Dry orange spice character with leather and tobacco. Floral and fruity elements work in complimentary fashion.
Finish
Peppery with complexity that crosses between fruity, floral, and herbaceous notes.
Overall Score
4.4 / 5
A Kentucky rye that successfully balances high-rye spice with corn-derived sweetness, creating a complex and evolving sensory experience.
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5.0
Perfection
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