{"product_id":"knob-creek-kentucky-straight-rye-whiskey-100-proof-750ml","title":"Knob Creek Kentucky Straight Rye Whiskey 100 Proof 750ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eKnob Creek Rye is a small-batch Kentucky straight rye whiskey from Clermont, Kentucky, aged in deeply charred barrels and bottled at 100 proof (50% ABV).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFirst released in 2012, Knob Creek Rye applies Booker Noe's pre-Prohibition, full-proof philosophy to rye: patiently aged in the deepest charred barrels and bottled at 100 proof to deliver the big, bold, spicy flavor rye is built for. It is the only standard ongoing rye in the James B. Beam Distilling Co. Small Batch Collection, and its Kentucky-style rye recipe gives a distinctly approachable, bourbon-friendly character.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHerbs, rye and oak lead the nose. The palate balances rye grain, white pepper, citrus rind, vanilla and oak, and the finish brings aged oak and rye spice with a touch of leather, warm and smooth.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe green-and-copper 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 whiskey must be made from at least 51% rye.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA heavy char on the barrel adds caramel and vanilla.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eServe it neat in a Glencairn glass.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA splash of water opens up the spice and citrus.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePour it over a large ice cube for slow sipping.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt makes a classic Manhattan.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTry it in a Whiskey Sour with fresh lemon.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is a great gift for rye fans.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Herbs, rye, oak.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rye grain, white pepper, citrus rind, vanilla.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Aged oak, rye spice, leather.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Knob Creek (James B. Beam Distilling Co.)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Kentucky straight rye, small batch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProof \/ ABV:\u003c\/strong\u003e 100 proof (50% ABV)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRegion:\u003c\/strong\u003e Clermont, Kentucky, 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 over ice, or stir a Manhattan, Sazerac or Rye Old Fashioned. It pairs with smoked meats, spiced nuts or apple pie.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhen was it first released?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e2012.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat proof is it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e100 proof.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow does it taste?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRye spice, white pepper, citrus rind, vanilla and oak.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExplore more in our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/rye\"\u003eRye collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Knob Creek","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68023613161781,"sku":"VWS_5106","price":43.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0993\/7367\/8901\/files\/noir-gold-main-23597.webp?v=1793663315","url":"https:\/\/hiddencasks.com\/products\/knob-creek-kentucky-straight-rye-whiskey-100-proof-750ml","provider":"Hidden Casks","version":"1.0","type":"link"}