Knob Creek Cask Strength Single Barrel Select Rye Whiskey is an exceptional expression of craft distilling, showcasing bold flavors and uncompromising quality. Bottled straight from a single barrel, this whiskey is aged for over 7 years (barreled on 04/01/2017 and bottled on 04/01/2025), delivering a robust profile with a remarkable 119.4 proof (59.7% ABV).
Carefully selected from Warehouse J, Floor 5, Rick 05-01-1, this private selection rye whiskey offers a deep, complex character with a perfect balance of spice, oak, and caramel sweetness. Experience Knob Creek's dedication to the art of bourbon making in every sip.
Key Features
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Type: Kentucky Straight Rye Whiskey
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Barrel Info: Single Barrel, Privately Selected
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Proof: 119.4 (59.7% ABV)
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Barreled Date: April 1, 2017
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Bottled Date: April 1, 2025
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Aging: 7+ Years
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Warehouse Location: Warehouse J, Floor 5, Rick 05-01-1
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Volume: 750ml
Tasting Notes
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Nose: Bold aromas of rye spice, charred oak, and toasted caramel.
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Palate: A robust burst of cinnamon, dark chocolate, and hints of vanilla.
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Finish: Long and warming with lingering spice and sweet oak.
How to Enjoy
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Neat: Best enjoyed straight to appreciate the full intensity of flavors.
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With Water: Add a few drops to reveal nuanced layers of sweetness.
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In Cocktails: Ideal for crafting bold, rye-forward cocktails like a Manhattan.
FAQ
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What makes this whiskey unique?
- Each bottle is drawn from a single, privately selected barrel, ensuring a one-of-a-kind flavor profile.
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What is the proof of this whiskey?
- It is bottled at 119.4 proof (59.7% ABV), delivering a bold and robust taste.
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Is this whiskey suitable for cocktails?
- Absolutely! Its bold rye character makes it perfect for classic cocktails or sipping neat.