Old Overholt 10-Year Cask Strength Rye (approx. 121 proof)
121 proof
10 years
Rye
Jim Beam / Old Overholt (Pennsylvania origin, continued production)
$99
80% rye, 20% malted barley
Nose
Fruity, juicy-gum character (big red, double bubble, Juicy Fruit notes); unique fruity-spice profile from high-rye Pennsylvania-style mashbill.
Palate
Bold rye spice with green herbal and mint-leaf character; pepper-driven finish with complexity.
Finish
Long, warm spice that lingers; herbal-mint echo fades to pepper.
Impressive
An exceptional 10-year rye that showcases the Pennsylvania style with fruity nose and bold spice—one of the finest older ryes available and a great value at the price point.
Harsh
Forgettable
Satisfying
Impressive
Undrinkable
Substandard
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Perfection
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