A bold step forward for the distillery, New Riff 8 Year Kentucky Straight Bourbonshowcases the depth and maturity achieved through patient aging while staying true to the brand’s high-rye style. Bottled without chill filtration and a robust proof, this expression delivers a rich, structured profile with impressive balance.
Crafted in Newport, Kentucky, New Riff is known for its commitment to quality and transparency—making this 8-year release a standout for those seeking a modern bourbon with classic roots.
Process & Profile
Made a high-rye mash bill and aged for 8 full years in new American oak, this bourbon develops a deeper, more integrated flavor profile compared to younger expressions. Bottled-in-bond standards (if applicable to release) and non-chill filtration preserve its full character, resulting in a whiskey that is both powerful and nuanced.
Tasting Notes
- Nose:Caramel, vanilla, toasted oak, and spice-forward rye character
- Palate:Brown sugar, baking spice, dark fruit, pepper, and rich oak
- Finish:Long, warm, and slightly peppery with lingering sweetness
Highlights
- Aged 8 years
- Kentucky straight bourbon whiskey
- High-rye mash bill
- Non-chill filtered
- Crafted in Newport, Kentucky
- 750mL bottle
What Makes It Special
This release represents a more mature side of New Riff’s signature style, delivering enhanced depth while maintaining the bold spice and structure the brand is known for. It’s a great option for both seasoned bourbon drinkers and collectors following the distillery’s evolution.
How to Enjoy
Best enjoyed neat or with a splash of water to open up its layers. Also performs well in premium bourbon cocktails like a Manhattan or Old Fashioned.
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