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Value: $1.11 / pctl

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Redwood Empire Van Duzen Straight Rye   [Van DOO-zen]
Redwood Empire Van Duzen Straight Rye is a high-malt, small-lot rye whiskey produced in Northern California. Part of their premium Small Lot Series, it is known for a unique mash bill with 31-32% malted barley, offering a complex, viscous profile with notes of spice, caramel, and fruit at 94 proof.
 67% Rye • 31% Malted Barley • 2% Wheat • High Malted Barley
 Ratings: 
Whisky Advocate: 91.00 pts 
Total Wine: 94.00 pts 
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Tasting Notes
Nose: A sweet, inviting blend of fresh baking spices, orange citrus, and toasted malt, with hints of vanilla taffy, white chocolate, and subtle oak
Palate: A velvety, viscous mouthfeel introduces a unique mix of rye spice, rich malt chocolate, and caramel, balanced by notes of espresso, candied citrus, and soft pepper
Finish: Smooth and enduring, characterized by lingering baking spices, caramel, and a gentle, warming oak spice.
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Dad's Hat Pennsylvania Port Finished Rye
Rich port wine flavor meets genuine rye spice as we add another unique double finish rye to the ranks with our Port Wine Finish Rye. This rye is double finished for an additional three months in separate barrels which previously contained port wine, made with red grapes and known for a fruity, pleasant sweetness.
 80% Rye • 15% Malted Barley • 5% Malted Rye • High Malted Barley
 Pro Ratings: 
Whisky Advocate: 90.00 pts 
Whiskybase: 79.27 pts 
Total Wine: 100.00 pts 
Flaviar: 76.00 pts 
Independently Owned
Tasting Notes
Nose: Deep florals, fruit, and spices are present, with hints of raisin cake and caramel buttercream.
Palate: Expect a forward pepper note, followed by port fruit, cinnamon, and cloves.
Finish: The finish is warming and well-balanced, with notes of toasted fruitcake, cedar, exotic spices, and minerals. Some also detect black cherry and a lingering warmth.
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