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Templeton
Straight Rye Whiskey

Category: Straight Rye Whiskey

Date Tasted:
Country: USA
Alcohol: 45%
89 Points
Silver Medal
Highly Recommended
$29

Templeton
Straight Rye Whiskey

Category: Straight Rye Whiskey

Date Tasted:
Country: USA
Alcohol: 45%
Amber color. Aromas of pencil eraser, grains, plum, and rock sugar with a medium-to-full body and a medium-to-long cinnamon apple, allspice cake, pickled onions, and raisin finish. Great for a New York Sour.

Tasting Info

Spirits Glass Style: Spicy & Complex
Aroma Aroma: pencil eraser, grains, plum, and rock sugar
Taste Flavor: cinnamon apple, allspice cake, pickled onions, and raisin
Smoothness Smoothness:
Enjoy Enjoy: in cocktails
Cocktail Cocktails: Sazerac, Old Fashioned, Manhattan
Bottom Line Bottom Line: Great for a New York Sour.
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The Importer
15 Enterprise, Suite 100
Aliso Viejo, CA 92656
USA
1 949-425-8627
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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.

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Templeton Straight Rye Whiskey rating was calculated by to be 89 points out of 100 on 7/21/2025. Please note that MSRP may have changed since the date of our review.