{"product_id":"40-acres-straight-rye-whiskey-finished-in-oregon-wine-barrels-750ml","title":"40 Acres Straight Rye Whiskey Finished in Oregon Wine Barrels 750ml","description":"\u003cp\u003e40 Acres Straight Rye is a high-rye (95%) straight rye whiskey finished in Oregon wine barrels, created by New Deal Distillery distiller Karl Rohdin-Bibby and bottled at 90 proof (45% ABV).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e40 Acres comes from Karl Rohdin-Bibby, an avid whiskey enthusiast and distiller at Portland's New Deal Distillery. Inspired by New Deal's DIY spirit and the creative nature of his job, he started his own brand to further experiment, educate and create. Its first release is an enticing straight rye made from 95% rye and finished in Oregon wine barrels, a finish that brings out new flavor combinations in the spicy rye, part of the rise of Pacific Northwest rye whiskey.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Oregon wine-barrel finish layers its own character over the bold spice of a 95% rye.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe bright coral label with its mule and wheat makes it a standout gift.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAmerican rye whiskey is made from a mash of at least 51% rye and aged in new charred oak, giving it a spicier, drier character than bourbon, with notes of pepper, herbs and baking spice.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStraight rye must age at least two years in new charred oak.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA 95% rye mash gives bold, spicy character.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWine-barrel finishing is a short second maturation that adds depth.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eServe it neat in a Glencairn glass.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA splash of water opens up the aromas.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePour it over a large ice cube for slow sipping.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt makes a lively Manhattan with sweet vermouth.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTry it in a Sazerac with an absinthe rinse.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt also works in a Rye Old Fashioned.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is a fun gift for fans of Pacific Northwest craft spirits.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpice:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bold rye spice.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Oregon wine barrels.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCharacter:\u003c\/strong\u003e Enticing, high rye.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e 40 Acres (Karl Rohdin-Bibby)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDistillery:\u003c\/strong\u003e New Deal Distillery, Portland, Oregon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Straight rye, wine-barrel finished\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMash Bill:\u003c\/strong\u003e 95% rye\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProof \/ ABV:\u003c\/strong\u003e 90 proof (45% ABV)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRegion:\u003c\/strong\u003e Oregon, USA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 750ml\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow to Enjoy It\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eSip it neat or on a large cube, or stir a Manhattan or Boulevardier. It pairs with charcuterie, grilled lamb or dark chocolate.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho makes it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKarl Rohdin-Bibby, a distiller at New Deal Distillery.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow is it finished?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn Oregon wine barrels.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the mash bill?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e95% rye.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExplore more in our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/rye\"\u003eRye collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"40 Acres","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68023592091957,"sku":"VWS200430002","price":43.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0993\/7367\/8901\/files\/noir-gold-main-23588.webp?v=1793662629","url":"https:\/\/hiddencasks.com\/products\/40-acres-straight-rye-whiskey-finished-in-oregon-wine-barrels-750ml","provider":"Hidden Casks","version":"1.0","type":"link"}