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2025 7 Year Old Bravo Blended Rye Whisky

Category: Blended Rye Whisky

Date Tasted: 6/25/2025

Country: USA

Alcohol: 49.5%

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86 Points

Silver Medal

Highly Recommended

$53

Mayor Pingree
2025 7 Year Old Bravo Blended Rye Whisky

Category: Blended Rye Whisky

Date Tasted: 6/25/2025

Country: USA

Alcohol: 49.5%

Amber color. Spicy, candied aromas and flavors of spiced maple, cinnamon roll, and green apple with a slightly chewy, soft, dry-yet-fruity medium-full body and a peppery, elegant, medium-long finish revealing nuances of caramelized bacon wrapped dates, oats, dates, and wood chips. Bold and spicy, with flavors of green apple and notes of caramel, bacon and dates.

Tasting Info

	Style:	Spicy
	Aroma:	spiced maple, cinnamon roll, and green apple
	Flavor:	Same as aromas with nuances of caramelized bacon wrapped dates, oats, dates, and wood chips
	Smoothness:	Peppery
	Enjoy:	on the rocks and in cocktails
	Cocktails:	Sazerac, Old Fashioned, Manhattan
	Bottom Line:	Bold and spicy, with flavors of green apple and notes of caramel, bacon and dates.

The Producer

Valentine Distilling Co.

965 Wanda St.

Ferndale, MI 48220

USA

1 248-629-9951

valentinedistilling.com

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Blended Rye Whisky

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Serve in a Glencairn Ganadian Whisky Glass

About

Blended Rye Whisky

Blended Rye Whiskey is a blend of whiskies of which 51% must be a Straight Rye Whiskey. These quality of these blends runs the gamut from those made by economical blending less-than-stellar spirits, to creative craft spirits made by artfully mingling great whiskies.