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Rank: 51.6 pctl
Value: $0.58 / pctl
Kentucky, USA • $29.99 • 50.0% ABV
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Rank: 36.4 pctl
Value: $1.10 / pctl
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Pinhook Straight Rye Whiskey
Pinhook Straight Rye Whiskey is a Kentucky-produced, small-batch rye known for its vibrant, balanced profile, generally featuring notes of caramel, cinnamon, dried fruit, and baking spices. Distilled at Castle & Key, each annual, horse-themed release is blended to offer a unique, high-quality, non-chill filtered experience, often bottled around 97-99 proof.
60% Rye • 20% Corn • 20% Malted Barley • High Corn
Ratings:
Whisky Advocate: 86.00 pts
Total Wine: 88.00 pts
Wine Enthusiast: 93.00 pts
Drink Hacker: 87.00 pts
Independently Owned
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Nose: An inviting aroma of sweet honey-roasted peanuts, fresh alfalfa hay, ripe pear, and a hint of clove
Palate: A vibrant, balanced mouthfeel featuring rich baking spices, caramel, dried apple, and a touch of black pepper
Finish: Medium-length and warm, with lingering spice, oak, and a sweet, smooth caramel notes.
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Rank: 51.6 pctl
Value: $0.58 / pctl
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Jim Beam Old Overholt Bottled in Bond
Jim Beam's Old Overholt Bottled-in-Bond is a 100-proof straight rye whiskey with a rich, spicy profile balancing notes of caramel, dark fruit, vanilla, and baking spices with a peppery rye bite and warm oak finish. It adheres to the Bottled-in-Bond Act, meaning it is aged for at least four years, bottled at 100 proof (50% ABV), and produced by a single distillery in a single distilling season.
80% Rye • 20% Malted Barley • High Malted Barley
Pro Ratings:
Whisky Advocate: 93.00 pts
Whiskybase: 85.00 pts
Total Wine: 92.00 pts
Wine Enthusiast: 93.00 pts
Flaviar: 72.00 pts
The Whiskey Jug: 85.00 pts
Drink Hacker: 90.00 pts
Part of the Beam Suntory family of brands.
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Nose: The aroma opens with a pleasant sweetness of vanilla and caramel, complemented by toasted rye bread, subtle mint, and candied orange peel.
Palate: The flavor is a balanced mix of sweet notes like vanilla, brown sugar, and toasted marshmallow, followed by rye spice, cinnamon, and a distinct peanut flavor.
Finish: This rye has a warm, medium-to-long finish with lingering notes of rye spice, vanilla, oak, and peanut.
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