{"product_id":"cutwater-black-skimmer-american-rye-whiskey-750ml","title":"Cutwater Black Skimmer American Rye Whiskey 750ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eCutwater Black Skimmer American Rye is a blend of straight rye whiskeys meticulously selected, curated and blended by Cutwater Spirits, bottled at 90 proof (45% ABV).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBorn from Cutwater's curiosity, creativity and unconventional, open-minded spirit, this smooth-drinking rye combines straight rye whiskeys, each chosen to create a harmonious and complex profile. It earned Double Platinum at the ASCOT Awards, where judges called it endlessly drinkable.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHoney and almond give a sweet, nutty introduction, followed by black pepper and a hint of clove; the nose is grainy and spicy, and the palate balances sweetness with classic baking spice.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe coastal bird label makes it a great gift for rye fans.\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\u003eRye brings spicier character than bourbon.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA splash of water opens up the honey and almond.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt pairs with smoked meats, grilled sausages or pecan pie.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt makes an excellent Rye Whiskey Sour.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTry it in a Boulevardier with Campari and vermouth.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is a great gift for rye fans.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eServe it over a large ice cube for slow sipping.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKeep a bottle ready for cocktail nights.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIts 90 proof gives cocktails a solid backbone.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBlending several straight ryes creates a rounder, balanced profile.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGarnish an Old Fashioned with an orange peel to lift the honey notes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Grainy, spicy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Honey, almond, baking spice.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Black pepper, clove.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProducer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cutwater Spirits\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Blend of straight rye whiskeys\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\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e 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\u003eEnjoy it neat, on the rocks or in a Manhattan, Sazerac or Old Fashioned.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is in it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA blend of straight rye whiskeys.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHas it won awards?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDouble Platinum at the ASCOT Awards.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow does it taste?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHoney, almond, black pepper and clove.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExplore more in our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/rye\"\u003eRye collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cutwater Spirits","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68023602217269,"sku":"VWS200428822","price":38.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0993\/7367\/8901\/files\/noir-gold-main-25914.webp?v=1793662702","url":"https:\/\/hiddencasks.com\/products\/cutwater-black-skimmer-american-rye-whiskey-750ml","provider":"Hidden Casks","version":"1.0","type":"link"}