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Whiskey Thief Distilling Barrel-Fill Rye 8 Year (Est. 118 Proof)
118 proof 8 years Rye Whiskey Thief Distilling Frankfort, KY
Nose

Dark rye bread; spicy; dark chocolate; buttery rye muffin; plum butter notes; bready rye; cakey with Betty Crocker chocolate cake mix quality; oak

Palate

Super toasty and cereal-forward; dark and rich; barrel char; buttered rye muffin with plum butter; chocolate cake mix; pumpernickel-like dark notes

Finish

Rich, lingering char and dark notes

Top notch
An exceptional one-off barrel fill with dark, rich, complex character featuring distinctive baked goods and dark fruit notes that exemplify what aged rye can achieve.
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