On the shelf at Great American Craft SpiritsOpen and pouring · Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
- Proof
- 105
- Age
- Not stated
- Style
- RyeStraight Rye Whiskey
- MSRP
- $35.00~$38.99 street
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“Heresy Rye — Oak Bill stave-finished rye at 105 proof”
Tasting notes
- nose
- spicy rye grain, toasted oak, brown sugar, and citrus peel
- palate
- peppery rye and herbal tea meet stave-driven caramel, cinnamon, and drying oak at lively 105 proof — Oak Bill creativity without losing rye spine
- finish
- oak spice and lingering rye heat
Mash bill
Full grain split not published.
Rye whiskey finished with Broken Barrel's signature stave program (Oak Bill) — exact base mash undisclosed; house identity is creative secondary oak staves rather than a published farm mash recipe.
- Cask
- New oak components; proprietary stave finish (Oak Bill)
- Finish
- Broken Barrel Oak Bill stave finish on rye
- Best served
- versatile
Awards
- Whiskey Advocate 91
Why it's craft
LA independent stave-finish house — Oak Bill wood craft on rye at an accessible price.
Broken Barrel Whiskey Co.
Independent · Est. 2017
Sources: breakingbourbon.com, linkedin.com