Tumbleroot Rye is a straight rye whiskey with over 70% rye, aged more than two years in new charred American oak, distilled in Santa Fe, New Mexico, and bottled at 90 proof (45% ABV).
Tumbleroot is a woman-owned brewery and distillery in Santa Fe, founded by Jason and Angela, whose spirits are distilled from all-natural and organic base ingredients, some wild harvested. The rye is part of Tumbleroot's Alegría Blending Project, named for its Club Alegría location, and it carries a meaningful connection to its home city.
Spicy and complex, the rye's peppery character is the defining thread, giving the whiskey a direct, grain-led profile from the first taste through its finish.
It is a distinctive gift for fans of Southwestern craft spirits.
American 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.
High-rye whiskeys are prized for bold spice and a dry, structured finish.
Organic grains are grown without synthetic pesticides or fertilizers.
New charred oak adds caramel and vanilla to balance the rye's pepper.
A splash of water opens up the spice.
It makes a lively Old Fashioned with an orange twist.
Santa Fe's high desert setting gives the brand a strong sense of place.
Pour it alongside a Kentucky rye to compare regional styles.
It is a great choice for rye fans who like a peppery profile.
Tasting Notes
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Character: Spicy and complex.
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Palate: Peppery rye grain.
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Finish: Grain-led spice.
Specifications
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Distillery: Tumbleroot, Santa Fe, New Mexico
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Style: Straight rye whiskey
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Mash Bill: Over 70% rye
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Aging: 2+ years in new charred American oak
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Proof / ABV: 90 proof (45% ABV)
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Region: New Mexico, USA
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Size: 750ml
How to Enjoy It
Sip it neat or on a large cube, or stir a Manhattan or Sazerac. It pairs with green chile stew, barbecue or rye crackers.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is it made?
Santa Fe, New Mexico.
How much rye is in it?
Over 70%.
How old is it?
Over two years in new charred American oak.
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