Bulleit 12 Year Old Straight American Rye Whiskey

Whiskey: Bulleit 12 Year Old Straight American Rye
This Bulleit 12 Year is crafted from a high rye mash of 95% rye and 5% malted barley.
Size: 750ML
Proof: 92 (46% ABV)
Age: 12 Year
Origin: United States
Distillery: Bulleit Distilling
This Bulleit Rye Whiskey is crafted from a mash of 95% rye grains and 5% malted barley. Much like the bourbon, the grains are fermented with a unique strain of family yeast and distilled through a copper still. Following distillation, the rye is aged for 12 years. Expect pear-like fruit notes, dry, buttery oakiness, and faintly spiced notes followed by a balance of smoothness and spice.
Bulleit 12 Year Old Straight American Rye Whiskey Tasting Notes
Nose: Rich aromas of dark cherries and mellow tobacco. pear-like fruit notes.
Palate: Dry, buttery oakiness and faintly spiced notes followed by a balance of smoothness and spice.
Finish: The finish is spicy and warming, with a hint of caramel and vanilla.
Distillery Information
Originally opened on Derby Day in 1935 and reopened to the public in 2014, the Stitzel-Weller Distillery is one of the true cathedrals of the American whiskey industry. Located only five miles from downtown Louisville, the Bulleit Frontier Whiskey Experience is one of the most convenient and impressive stops along the Kentucky Bourbon Trail.