The Senator Barrel Proof 6 Years Old Straight Rye Whiskey 750mL

A Bold Expression of American Rye Whiskey

The Senator Barrel Proof Straight Rye Whiskey is a masterful representation of rye craftsmanship, aged a minimum of six years in new charred oak barrels. This straight rye whiskey is a bold and uncompromising expression of its grain, bottled at barrel proof to preserve the depth of its natural flavors. Crafted from a high-rye mashbill of 95% rye and 5% malted barley, it mingles 10-20 select barrels to achieve a complex and harmonious profile.

Tasting Notes

• Nose: A robust aroma of warm toffee, nutty undertones, and citrus peel, complemented by subtle herbal notes and a touch of oak spice.
• Palate: Rich and bold with layers of toffee and orange peel, transitioning into herbal nuances and light tobacco. With the addition of water, decadent flavors of chocolate brownies and fresh blackberries emerge, adding a luxurious sweetness.
• Finish: Long and warming with lingering hints of dark chocolate, dried fruit, and a touch of rye spice.

What Makes It Special

• Barrel Proof Excellence: Bottled at barrel proof, ranging from 112 to 121, this rye whiskey delivers an unfiltered and authentic tasting experience, preserving the full intensity of its flavors.
• Aged to Perfection: Aged a minimum of six years in new charred oak barrels, the whiskey develops a rich depth and complexity that showcases its rye-forward character.
• Small Batch Craftsmanship: Created by mingling 10-20 select barrels, each batch is meticulously crafted to ensure consistency and quality while highlighting the unique qualities of the rye grain.
• High-Rye Mashbill: Crafted with 95% rye and 5% malted barley, this whiskey is a true testament to the bold and spicy character of American rye.

Technical Details

• Mashbill: 95% Rye, 5% Malted Barley
• Proof: 112-121 (Barrel Proof)
• Age: Minimum 6 Years
• Barrels: New Charred Oak