Top Picks for Distilled from Rye Mash Whiskey

Golden amber color. Perfumed aromas and flavors of spiced bananas, vanilla, sliced lemon, crystallized violet, and caraway-rye toast with a satiny, vibrant, dryish light body and a tingling, amusing, medium-long finish with suggestions of spearmint and grapefruit zest finish. A joyous Whiskey that lifts the palate with perfumed and spicy flavors; an apéritif Whiskey to sip neat or enjoy in a classic highball.

Light gold color. Aromas and flavors of orange blossom, honey, apricot stone, lime zest, caraway, albariño, and ripe sour cherry with a supple, vibrant, dryish light body and a graceful, compelling, medium-length finish. An eau-de-vie like Whiskey that sings with high notes of the rye grain; delicate and sophisticated.

Gold color. Spicy aromas of caramel-coated peanuts, lilac, caraway seed, peach salsa, and pie crust with a silky, bright, dryish light body and a relaxed ginger-orange marmalade on sourdough and chocolate chunks finish. A spicy tipple for long drinks.

Awards: 2018 Best Distilled from Rye Mash Whiskey

Gold color. Interesting, floral aromas of cherry blossom, sweet almond oil, cocktail onions, potted geranium, and carnation with a satiny, bright, dry-yet-fruity medium body and a smooth, interesting, easy caramel, aniseed, matcha, and caraway finish. A delicate and sprightly whiskey with an exotic, floral edge.

Gold color. Green aromas of raspberry vinaigrette, fallen orange, savory herbs, brine, bell pepper relish, and butterscotch sauce with a satiny, crisp, dry-yet-fruity light body and a sleek, engaging, buoyant black licorice, zucchini bread, and multigrain seeded toast finish. A distinctive and herbal whiskey with lots of fun cocktail possibilities.