Heaven’s Door Decade Series Release #02 is a limited-edition 10-year-old straight rye whiskey crafted to showcase the elegance and aging potential of American rye. As part of the Decade Series, which highlights exceptional whiskeys aged 10 years or more, this release reflects the brand’s commitment to quality, time, and character. Aged for a full decade in new American oak barrels, this rare rye offers bold spice, oak richness, and a smooth, mature finish—all bottled at a robust 100 proof and non-chill filtered for full flavor.
Tasting Notes:
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Nose: Rye bread, dried apricot, black tea, menthol, and charred oak.
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Palate: Spicy and rich with notes of cracked pepper, caramel, herbal mint, cinnamon bark, and toasted vanilla.
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Finish: Long and layered with spice, toasted grain, and subtle citrus peel.
Vital Stats:
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Type: Straight Rye Whiskey
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Series: Decade Series – Release #02
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Age: 10 Years
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ABV: 50% (100 proof)
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Bottle Size: 750mL
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Filtration: Non-chill filtered
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Mash Bill: Not disclosed (likely high rye)
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Origin: Sourced (likely Indiana or Tennessee)
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Release: Limited Edition – One-time batch
FAQ:
Q: How does this compare to other rye whiskeys?
A: It’s more refined and oak-integrated due to its 10-year age, with less youthful bite and more balanced spice than typical younger ryes.
Q: Is it good for sipping or cocktails?
A: Absolutely best for sipping neat or with a splash of water. Can also elevate cocktails like a Rye Manhattan or Boulevardier.
Q: Is this a collectible bottle?
A: Yes—each Decade Series release is limited and numbered, making it highly desirable for collectors and fans of long-aged American whiskey.
Q: Is Bob Dylan involved in this series?
A: Yes—Heaven’s Door is Bob Dylan’s whiskey brand, and each Decade Series bottle reflects his artistry and reverence for time-honored craft.
Ideal For:
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Rye Whiskey Collectors
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Fans of Aged, Bold Spirits
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Gifting for Special Occasions
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Connoisseur-Level Sipping
