Luca Mariano Gianna Loren Single Barrel Rye (97 Proof, 6 Year)
97 proof
6 years
Rye
Luca Mariano
56% rye, 33% corn, 11% malted barley
Nose
Sweet candy notes with caramel undertones
Palate
Rye muffin with caramel drizzle and nuttiness, corn sweetness shines through without overpowering traditional rye flavors, pleasant spice that dances on the tip of the tongue and wraps around the palate without drying the mouth
Finish
Clean and drinkable without palate fatigue
Overall Score
4.3 / 5
A beautifully balanced Kentucky rye with lower rye content that delivers complexity and drinkability in equal measure, accessible to bourbon drinkers seeking an entry point into rye.
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Perfection
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