Barrell Rye Batch 002 Cask Strength, Aged 5 Years

Barrell Rye Batch 002 is a bold and complex cask-strength rye whiskey, meticulously crafted from a blend of high-quality barrels aged for 5 years. This expertly blended rye showcases the signature depth and spice of the category while maintaining the smooth, well-rounded character that Barrell Craft Spirits is known for.

At 117.5 proof (58.75% ABV), this rye whiskey delivers a rich and layered experience, featuring notes of spicy cinnamon, toasted oak, citrus zest, and dark caramel, complemented by a lingering peppery finish. Perfect for those who appreciate high-proof, well-balanced rye with a touch of sweetness and complexity.

Tasting Notes:

• Nose: Bright citrus, baking spices, toasted oak, and caramelized sugar
• Palate: Spicy cinnamon, black pepper, vanilla, and hints of dried fruit
• Finish: Long and warm, with lingering rye spice, toasted nuts, and dark chocolate

How to Enjoy:

• Best enjoyed neat or with a few drops of water to unlock its intricate layers.
• Elevates classic rye-based cocktails like a Manhattan, Old Fashioned, or Sazerac.
• Pairs exceptionally well with charcuterie, aged cheeses, or spiced desserts.

FAQ:

Q: What makes Barrell Rye Batch 002 unique?
A: This is a cask-strength, non-chill-filtered rye whiskey, blended from select barrels aged 5 years, offering an intense and balanced flavor profile.

Q: Is this a limited release?
A: Yes, each Barrell Rye batch is unique and produced in small quantities, making it a sought-after bottle for collectors and rye whiskey enthusiasts.

Q: Is this whiskey chill-filtered?
A: No, Barrell Craft Spirits releases are non-chill-filtered, preserving the full-bodied texture and flavors of the whiskey.