Peerless Rye Single Barrel 3-Year "Spiced Tea"
110-111 proof
3 years
Rye
Peerless Distilling Co.
$80-100
Nose
Deep rich toffee and butter with butterscotch and buttery caramel; soft floral notes; hints of oak and rye spice.
Palate
Full oily mouthfeel with explosive mouthfeel hitting all sides of the tongue at once; pepper on the sides and back; citrus and orange notes; spiced summer tea character.
Finish
Long warm finish with lingering spice and a touch of licorice root; horehound candy quality.
Overall Score
4.5 / 5
A well-rounded, punchy young rye with impressive mouthfeel and complexity that rivals much older whiskeys.
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