Sazerac Rye Whiskey 100 Proof 1L pays tribute to America’s original cocktail—the Sazerac—delivering bold, spicy character with timeless New Orleans heritage. Crafted from a high-rye mash bill and bottled at 100 proof, this whiskey offers both intensity and elegance, making it a staple for rye enthusiasts and classic cocktail lovers alike. Available now at Whiskey Caviar.
Tasting Notes:
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Color: Rich amber
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Nose: Clove, vanilla, anise, and pepper with subtle citrus zest
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Palate: Bold rye spice balanced by caramel, licorice, and hints of candied orange
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Finish: Long, dry, and warming with lingering spice and oak
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Ideal For:
Perfect for rye whiskey fans, classic cocktail lovers, and collectors. Best enjoyed neat, on the rocks, or in a Sazerac cocktail with a Glencairn glass.
FAQ:
1. Is Sazerac Rye 100 Proof good for cocktails?
Yes, it’s the traditional choice for the Sazerac cocktail but also elevates Manhattans and Old Fashioneds.
2. How does this differ from the standard Sazerac Rye?
The 100 Proof expression offers a bolder, spicier flavor and stronger finish, perfect for those who enjoy more intensity.
3. Can this whiskey be sipped neat?
Absolutely. Its rich rye spice and balanced sweetness make it excellent neat or with a splash of water.