Balcones

Balcones Texas Rye 100 Proof

$55.99

Balcones Texas Rye 100 Proof is a bold and spicy rye whiskey, crafted from 100% rye grain and distilled in small batches to highlight its deep complexity. Made using a mix of Elbon Rye from North Texas and specialty rye varieties, this expression delivers a rich balance of dark fruit, warm spice, and toasted oak. Bottled at 100 proof, it offers a full-bodied and intense flavor profile with a smooth yet peppery finish. Available at Whiskey Caviar.


Tasting Notes

  • Color: Deep mahogany with amber highlights.
  • Nose: Aromas of toasted rye, caramelized sugar, dark fruit, and cocoa, with hints of cinnamon and nutmeg.
  • Palate: Full-bodied and bold, featuring flavors of black pepper, honey, roasted nuts, and charred oak, balanced by dried fruit and warm vanilla.
  • Finish: Long and spicy, with lingering notes of baking spices, oak tannins, and a touch of dark chocolate.

Vital Stats

  • Type: Texas Straight Rye Whiskey
  • Distillery: Balcones Distilling, Texas
  • Mash Bill: 100% Rye (Elbon and Specialty Rye Grains)
  • Aging: Aged in new American oak barrels
  • ABV: 50% (100 Proof)
  • Bottle Size: 750 mL

Ideal For

Balcones Texas Rye 100 Proof is perfect for rye whiskey lovers who enjoy a bold, full-bodied expression. Best enjoyed neat, with a splash of water, or in classic rye cocktails like a Manhattan or Sazerac.


FAQ

Q: How does this rye compare to traditional rye whiskeys?
A: Unlike traditional ryes, Balcones Texas Rye uses a mix of different rye grains, giving it a richer, spicier, and more complex profile.

Q: Is this rye heavily oaked?
A: While it has strong oak influence, the high rye content keeps the spice and fruit notes well-balanced.

Q: What’s the best way to enjoy Balcones Texas Rye 100 Proof?
A: Best served neat in a Glencairn glass, but also excellent in cocktails that benefit from bold rye spice.

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Balcones Texas Rye 100 Proof
Balcones Texas Rye 100 Proof

Balcones Texas Rye 100 Proof

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Balcones Texas Rye 100 Proof is a bold and spicy rye whiskey, crafted from 100% rye grain and distilled in small batches to highlight its deep complexity. Made using a mix of Elbon Rye from North Texas and specialty rye varieties, this expression delivers a rich balance of dark fruit, warm spice, and toasted oak. Bottled at 100 proof, it offers a full-bodied and intense flavor profile with a smooth yet peppery finish. Available at Whiskey Caviar.


Tasting Notes

  • Color: Deep mahogany with amber highlights.
  • Nose: Aromas of toasted rye, caramelized sugar, dark fruit, and cocoa, with hints of cinnamon and nutmeg.
  • Palate: Full-bodied and bold, featuring flavors of black pepper, honey, roasted nuts, and charred oak, balanced by dried fruit and warm vanilla.
  • Finish: Long and spicy, with lingering notes of baking spices, oak tannins, and a touch of dark chocolate.

Vital Stats

  • Type: Texas Straight Rye Whiskey
  • Distillery: Balcones Distilling, Texas
  • Mash Bill: 100% Rye (Elbon and Specialty Rye Grains)
  • Aging: Aged in new American oak barrels
  • ABV: 50% (100 Proof)
  • Bottle Size: 750 mL

Ideal For

Balcones Texas Rye 100 Proof is perfect for rye whiskey lovers who enjoy a bold, full-bodied expression. Best enjoyed neat, with a splash of water, or in classic rye cocktails like a Manhattan or Sazerac.


FAQ

Q: How does this rye compare to traditional rye whiskeys?
A: Unlike traditional ryes, Balcones Texas Rye uses a mix of different rye grains, giving it a richer, spicier, and more complex profile.

Q: Is this rye heavily oaked?
A: While it has strong oak influence, the high rye content keeps the spice and fruit notes well-balanced.

Q: What’s the best way to enjoy Balcones Texas Rye 100 Proof?
A: Best served neat in a Glencairn glass, but also excellent in cocktails that benefit from bold rye spice.

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Tags: American Whiskey, Engraving, Rye, Spirits,

Additional Information

Weight: 5.0 lb

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