
- Proof
- 80
- Age
- Not stated
- Style
- FlavoredHoney Flavored Rye Whisky
- MSRP
- $52.99
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“Real Virginia honey and chile on pot-stilled 100% rye”
Tasting notes
- nose
- a delicate, clean clover honey lead with soft rye spice behind
- palate
- honey-dominant and viscous, smooth and sweet over rye grain, then chile pepper arrives with a surprising, lively heat that keeps the sweetness in check
- finish
- lingering honey with a warm pepper tingle
Mash bill
- Organic rye100%
Pot-stilled 100% organic rye whisky base (Roundstone lineage) finished with three local Virginia honeys (wildflower, clover, buckwheat) and chile-pepper infusion. Exact base age unpublished.
- Cask
- New charred oak (base rye)
- Finish
- Virginia wildflower/clover/buckwheat honey + chile pepper infusion
- Best served
- cocktail
Why it's craft
Own pot-still rye with real local honey (not artificial syrup) and chile; bee-conservation tie-in.
Catoctin Creek Distilling Co.
Independent · Est. 2009 · Tours