Old Overholt Straight Rye Whiskey 750mL is one of America's oldest and most respected rye whiskey brands, with a heritage dating back to 1810. Crafted using a traditional high-rye mash bill, this Kentucky straight rye delivers a smooth yet spicy character that has made it a favorite among bartenders and whiskey enthusiasts for generations. Whether enjoyed neat, on the rocks, or in classic cocktails, Old Overholt offers exceptional value and timeless flavor. Available now at Whiskey Caviar, this historic rye whiskey is an essential addition to any whiskey collection.
Tasting Notes
Color: Bright amber with golden highlights.
Nose: Aromas of baking spices, cracked black pepper, vanilla, caramel, toasted oak, and light citrus.
Palate: Smooth and balanced with flavors of rye spice, caramel, honey, cinnamon, vanilla, toasted grain, and hints of dried fruit.
Finish: Medium-length and warming with lingering notes of pepper, oak, vanilla, and sweet baking spices.
Vital Stats
Type: Kentucky Straight Rye Whiskey
Producer: Old Overholt
Bottle Size: 750mL
Classification: Straight Rye Whiskey
ABV: 43% (86 Proof)
Ideal For
Old Overholt Straight Rye Whiskey is perfect for enjoying neat, over ice, or as the foundation for classic whiskey cocktails such as the Manhattan, Old Fashioned, Sazerac, and Whiskey Sour. Its approachable spice and smooth finish make it an excellent choice for both seasoned rye drinkers and newcomers alike.
For the best tasting experience, enjoy this rye whiskey in a Glencairn glass:
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FAQ
Q: What makes Old Overholt Straight Rye Whiskey unique?
A: With more than two centuries of history, Old Overholt is one of America's oldest rye whiskey brands, known for its smooth profile, classic rye spice, and outstanding value.
Q: Is Old Overholt good for cocktails?
A: Yes. Its balanced rye spice and smooth character make it an excellent choice for classic cocktails like the Manhattan, Old Fashioned, and Sazerac.
Q: How should I enjoy Old Overholt Straight Rye Whiskey?
A: It is delicious neat in a Glencairn glass, over ice, or mixed into your favorite rye whiskey cocktails.
