New Riff 8 Year Kentucky Rye Whiskey

Experience the reward of patience with New Riff 8 Year Rye WhiskeyAvailable now, this release marks a significant milestone for the Kentucky distillery, showcasing the impressive evolution of their award-winning distillate. Since their founding in 2014, New Riff has quietly set aside select barrels for long-term aging, and this 8-year-old expressionis the delicious result of that foresight.

Built a classic mash bill of 95% Rye and 5% Malted Ryethis whiskey amplifies the bold, spicy character of the grain with the depth and complexity that only time in the barrel can provide. Bottled 100 Proof (50% ABV)and without chill filtration, it retains all the natural oils and fatty acids, ensuring a rich texture and a full-flavor experience that is true to the distiller's vision.

Key Features

• Mash Bill95% Rye, 5% Malted Rye
• AgeAt Least 8 Years
• Proof100 (50% ABV)
• SpecsNon-Chill Filtered

Tasting Notes

• NoseIntense and inviting with aromas of fresh mint, seasoned oak, and dark fruit leather layered over distinct rye spice.
• Palaterobust and full-bodied. The extra aging rounds out the sharp edges, delivering deep notes of black pepper, clove, vanilla bean, and caramelized citrus.
• FinishLong, warming, and complex with lingering oak tannins and a savory sweetness.

Why Choose This Rye?

• Elevated Age StatementAt 8 years old, this rye offers significantly more oak influence and maturity than the standard 4-year Bottled-in-Bond release.
• Classic RecipeThe 95/5 mash bill is a benchmark for spicy, robust rye whiskey, perfected here by New Riff's rigorous standards.
• Pure TextureBottled without chill filtration for a "chewy," authentic mouthfeel that enthusiasts love.

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