Parker’s Heritage 10 Year Cask Strength Rye – 17th Edition is the first-ever rye whiskey featured in Heaven Hill’s acclaimed Parker’s Heritage Collection. Aged for a full decade and bottled at barrel proof, this limited-edition rye is bold, spicy, and packed with character—crafted to honor the legacy of Master Distiller Parker Beam and his commitment to innovation and excellence in American whiskey.
Made from Heaven Hill’s traditional rye mash bill and non-chill filtered for maximum flavor, this 17th Edition release is a celebration of rye in its purest, most powerful form.
Available now at Whiskey Caviar, this is a must-have for rye lovers, collectors, and those who appreciate high-proof, age-stated whiskey with pedigree.
Tasting Notes:
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Color: Deep amber with golden highlights
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Nose: Spicy and rich—black pepper, mint, dark chocolate, cinnamon bark, and toasted oak
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Palate: Intense and full-bodied with bold rye spice, molasses, burnt orange, leather, and baking spice, balanced by a touch of honeyed sweetness
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Finish: Long, warm, and dry with lingering notes of clove, oak, and cracked pepper
Vital Stats:
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Distillery: Heaven Hill Distillery
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Mash Bill: 51% Rye, 35% Corn, 14% Malted Barley
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Aging: 10 Years
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Style: Kentucky Straight Rye Whiskey
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ABV: Varies by barrel (typically 63–67% / 126–134 Proof)
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Bottle Size: 750 mL
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Release: 2023 – 17th Edition of Parker’s Heritage Collection
Ideal For:
Perfect for rye aficionados, high-proof whiskey enthusiasts, and collectors of Heaven Hill’s most prestigious releases. Best enjoyed neat in a Glencairn glass to appreciate the full spice complexity and depth. Add a few drops of water to open up softer herbal and fruit notes.
FAQ:
1. Is this the first rye in the Parker’s Heritage Collection?
Yes—this is the first rye whiskey ever released in the series, making it especially significant for collectors and fans of American rye.
2. How limited is this release?
Like all Parker’s Heritage editions, this is a one-time, limited release. Once it’s gone, it won’t be repeated.
3. Does this support a charitable cause?
Yes—a portion of proceeds supports ALS research in honor of Parker Beam, who bravely battled the disease.
Available at Whiskey Caviar.
