Peerless Kentucky Straight Rye Whiskey

Name: Peerless Kentucky Straight Rye Whiskey
SKU: 81355502021
Price: 136.99 USD
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Introducing Peerless Kentucky Straight Rye Whiskey, a bold expression of craftsmanship that echoes the legacy of the Peerless Distillery in Louisville, Kentucky. Meticulously distilled and aged to perfection, this small-batch rye whiskey pays homage to the distilling traditions of the region, offering a rich and nuanced flavor profile.

Crafted with a mash bill featuring a blend of carefully selected rye grains, Peerless Kentucky Straight Rye Whiskey undergoes a patient aging process in charred oak barrels. The result is a deep amber elixir that captivates the senses from the first pour.

On the nose, this rye whiskey entices with an inviting aroma of spice, dried fruit, and a hint of caramel. The palate unfolds with a bold and robust character, showcasing the distinct spiciness of rye. Flavors of cinnamon, black pepper, and a touch of vanilla mingle seamlessly, creating a complex and harmonious taste experience.

Peerless Kentucky Straight Rye Whiskey stands as a testament to the distillery's commitment to quality and tradition. Each bottle represents the culmination of years of expertise, with a rich and satisfying finish that lingers on the palate.

Ideal for sipping neat or crafting classic cocktails, Peerless Kentucky Straight Rye Whiskey is a connoisseur's choice, embodying the authentic spirit of Kentucky's distilling heritage. Elevate your whiskey experience with the distinguished depth and complexity of Peerless Kentucky Straight Rye Whiskey – where tradition meets innovation in every dram.

ABV

54.7%

Tasting Notes

Appearance:
Peerless Kentucky Straight Rye Whiskey exhibits a rich and inviting amber hue, offering a visual preview of the complex flavors to come. Its lustrous color reflects the careful aging process in charred oak barrels, promising depth and character.

Aroma:
The nose is greeted with an enticing medley of aromas, including a pronounced spiciness that is characteristic of high-quality rye. Dried fruit notes, such as figs and raisins, add layers of complexity, while a subtle hint of caramel provides a touch of sweetness. The aroma is robust and inviting.

Palate:
Upon the first sip, Peerless Kentucky Straight Rye Whiskey reveals a bold and full-bodied palate. The spiciness of the rye takes center stage, offering a lively and invigorating experience. Cinnamon and black pepper dance on the tongue, complemented by a subtle undertone of vanilla that adds a touch of sweetness.

Flavor Profile:
The flavor profile is a harmonious blend of spice, fruit, and sweetness. The rye's natural boldness is tempered by the nuanced interplay of cinnamon, clove, and hints of dark chocolate. The complexity of the palate showcases the meticulous craftsmanship that defines Peerless Kentucky Straight Rye Whiskey.

Finish:
The finish is long and satisfying, with the spiciness lingering on the palate. As the whiskey fades, traces of oak and a subtle warmth remain, inviting contemplation and appreciation for the depth of flavor achieved through the aging process.

Distillery Information

Fifth generation to Peerless founder, Henry Kraver, Carson Taylor was a successful business owner when he chose to follow his passion of reviving a family legacy with father and Peerless owner, Corky Taylor.
The first Peerless whiskey went into barrel in 1889. We've revived the craft in our state-of-the-art distillery. Select Peerless grains are milled, cooked, fermented, double-distilled, and barreled as bourbon and rye under one roof.
100% RYE (95% RYE, 5% MALTED RYE) AGED AT LEAST 4 YEARS. 100 PROOF (50% Alc/Vol) Appearance: Extra rich, unfiltered deep amber color. Nose: Spicy and detailed, showing mint, black pepper, and vanilla with hints of orange and oak.
Crafted from grain to bottle in Louisville, Kentucky.
Kentucky Peerless Distilling Company offers behind-the-scenes distillery tours in downtown Louisville, Kentucky's Bourbon District. We welcome you to visit for a behind-the-scenes look at how we craft the finest spirits. Our fine Bourbon and Rye Whiskey are created all under one roof, from grain to bottle.
An army brat who grew up in Hawaii, Corky was regaled in his youth with colorful tales of his great-grandfather, Henry Kraver, the self-made entrepreneur who founded Kentucky Peerless Distilling Company.