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Defiance High-Rye Bourbon

Defiance High-Rye Bourbon

3.65 Decent

14 reviews14 ratings

82 critic score Above average for whiskey

Whiskey Bourbon USA No age statement 45% ABV

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About this bottle

This sourced whiskey, aged for 18 months in new charred oak barrels, is distilled at Midwest Grain Products in Lawrenceburg, Indiana. The spirit features a high-rye mashbill with corn as its base. It is bottled at 90 proof in Missouri.

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Measured across 14 flavor axes. Tap a note to find other bottles that lead with it.

Spicy 70
Rich 60
Sweet 60
Tart 30
Fruity 30
Herbal 30
Oily 20

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Sue Abernathy 3.5

A fine example of a high-rye bourbon. It can be found throughout the St. Louis area for under $30. It possesses good flavor and uses new Missouri oak with spirits from MGP. It's excellent for cocktails.

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