Whiskey Thief Distilling Mayday Rye 8 Year 117 Proof
117 proof
8 years
Rye
Whiskey Thief Distilling
$80
Nose
Citrusy and bright; magnolia floral notes with citrus charm; sass-fresh; light cola; mint (spearmint); light licorice hiding in the background
Palate
Black licorice jumps out prominently; bright and complex; the licorice was barely noticeable on nose but prominent on palate
Overall Score
4.4 / 5
A bright, floral rye with distinctive licorice notes that emerge on the palate, offering surprising complexity and sophistication in a limited 375ml release.
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Perfection
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