Copper Fox Port Style Barrel Finish Rye bottle
Copper Fox Distillery

Copper Fox Port Style Barrel Finish Rye

  • Own distillate
  • Non-chill filtered
  • Limited
Proof
100
Age
Not stated
Style
RyeRye Whisky
Street price
$96.99

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“Virginia rye finished in local port-style wine barrels at 100 proof”

Tasting notes

nose
dark berries, baking chocolate, tobacco, new cowhide, and black tea
palate
oily and elegant — orchard fruit, dark raisin, and red licorice balanced with oak, cinnamon, clove, and delicate smoke
finish
refined sipping close with lingering spice-fruit

Mash bill

Full grain split not published.

Two-thirds Virginia rye, one-third barley — house Original Rye mash, finished in port-style wine barrels.

Cask
Ex-bourbon with chip infusions; finished in Virginia port-style wine barrels
Finish
Port-style wine barrel finish
Best served
neat

Why it's craft

House fruitwood-smoked rye finished in Virginia winery port-style casks.

Copper Fox Distillery

Independent · Est. 2005 · Tours