Knob Creek 7 Year Straight Rye Whiskey 750mL

Knob Creek 7 Year Straight Rye Whiskey is a meticulously crafted spirit that embodies the bold character and rich tradition of American whiskey making. Aged patiently for seven years in deeply charred oak barrels and bottled at 100 proof, this rye whiskey offers a robust and full-flavored experience that Knob Creek is celebrated for. The extended aging process allows it to reach an optimal flavor profile, striking a perfect balance between the sweet notes derived from the barrel and the distinct spicy character of rye.

Crafted for Complexity:

• This rye whiskey is produced with a high corn mashbill, distinguishing it as an ideal choice for bourbon enthusiasts looking to explore the rich diversity of rye whiskeys. The corn’s sweetness complements the rye’s inherent spiciness, creating a uniquely satisfying whiskey.

Tasting Notes:

• Appearance: A deep, amber hue reflects the whiskey’s time-honored maturation process.
• Aroma: The nose is greeted with an inviting complexity of aromas, including hints of vanilla, oak, and a whisper of herbal notes, all underpinned by the robust presence of rye.
• Palate: On tasting, Knob Creek 7 Year Straight Rye Whiskey unfolds layers of caramel sweetness, intertwined with the spiciness of rye, black pepper, and cinnamon. The rich, corn-derived sweetness ensures a smooth and approachable palate, making it an excellent introduction to rye for bourbon drinkers.
• Finish: The finish is long, warm, and remarkably balanced, leaving a satisfying aftertaste of spicy and sweet notes that beckons another sip.