Even with water, it's intensely fiery. The nose has a nice rye spiciness, but the heat makes it hard to discern other notes. Adding more water brings out molasses, but it lacks depth. My partner commented that it smells more pungent than English mustard.
Redemption Barrel Proof 6 Year Straight Rye
Whiskey Rye Indiana 6 years 60.9% ABV
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Bardstown Barrel Selctions' Redemption Rye offers a limited-release, barrel-proof rye. This spirit is composed of 95% rye and 5% barley.
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Potent, yet agreeable.
This Rye is enjoyable.
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