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Moon’s Best
Straight Rye Whiskey Batch 1 Barrel 3 Bottle 206

Category: Straight Rye Whiskey

Date Tasted:
Country: USA
Alcohol: 45%
88 Points
Silver Medal
Highly Recommended
$45

Moon’s Best
Straight Rye Whiskey Batch 1 Barrel 3 Bottle 206

Category: Straight Rye Whiskey

Date Tasted:
Country: USA
Alcohol: 45%
Amber color. Aromas and flavors of amarena cherries, hazelnut-chocolate spread, toasted marshmallow, vanilla-bean, nutmeg, and honey with a velvety, vibrant, dry-yet-fruity medium-to-full body and a tingling, stimulating, medium-length finish with shades of honey-corn bread, candied aniseed, and apricots in syrup. Enjoy bold aromas of candied cherries and a licorice-like finish in this atypically fruity Rye that instantly accessible.

Tasting Info

Spirits Glass Style: Fruity & Spicy
Aroma Aroma: amarena cherries, hazelnut-chocolate spread, toasted marshmallow, vanilla-bean, nutmeg, and honey
Taste Flavor: Same as aromas with shades of honey-corn bread, candied aniseed, and apricots in syrup
Smoothness Smoothness: Tingling
Enjoy Enjoy: in cocktails, neat and on the rocks
Cocktail Cocktails: Sazerac, Old Fashioned, Manhattan
Bottom Line Bottom Line: Enjoy bold aromas of candied cherries and a licorice-like finish in this atypically fruity Rye that instantly accessible.
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The Producer

Dented Brick Distillery

The Producer
3100 South Washington St
Salt Lake City, UT 84115
USA
1 801-883-9837
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Their Portfolio

BR • Antelope Island Rum 40% (USA) $22.00. - Bronze Medal
86 • Antelope Island White Rum 40% (USA) $21.00.
85 • Antelope Island Red Barrel Rested Rum 45% (USA) $21.00.
85 • Dented Brick Rum 40% (USA) $15.00.
89 • Dented Brick American Blended Whiskey 43% (USA) $26.00.
BR • Dented Brick Daddy Stump Peach Flavored Rum 40% (USA) $.00. - Bronze Medal
BR • Dented Brick Vodka 40% (USA) $15.00. - Bronze Medal
85 • Dented Brick Pomegranate Lemonade Vodka 40% (USA) $18.00.
87 • Disco-Nut Coconut Rum 25% (USA) $19.00.
88 • Great Basin 2021 Bristlecone Gin 45% (USA) $21.00.
91 • Jan Stephenson Pineapple-Flavored Rum 40% (USA) $21.99.
88 • Moon’s Best Straight Rye Whiskey Batch 1 Barrel 3 Bottle 206 45% (USA) $45.00.
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Straight Rye Whiskey

Spirits Glass Glencairn Canadian Amber.jpg
Serve in a Glencairn Ganadian Whisky Glass
About
Straight Rye Whiskey
In order for a product to be categorized as a Straight Rye Whiskey, the following must be true:

Mash bill must be made up of a minimum of 51% rye.
Aged a minimum of two years.
May not contain any flavors or colors.
All of the liquid in the bottle must be distilled in the same state.

Moon’s Best Straight Rye Whiskey Batch 1 Barrel 3 Bottle 206 rating was calculated by to be 88 points out of 100 on 10/4/2021. Please note that MSRP may have changed since the date of our review.