Distillery: Heaven Hill Distillery
Region: Kentucky, USA
Age Statement: 4 Years
Mash Bill: 51% Rye, 37% Corn, 12% Malted Barley
Proof & ABV: 100 Proof (50% ABV)

Tasting Notes

• Nose: Aromas of dried fruits, toffee, and sweet peppers.
• Palate: Flavors of cocoa, citrus, cinnamon, nutmeg, and vanilla.
• Finish: Lingering maple-like spiciness.

Production & Aging
Rittenhouse Rye is produced in the tradition of classic Pennsylvania or "Monongahela" rye whiskeys. As a Bottled-in-Bond expression, it is the product of a single distillation season, crafted by one distiller, aged for a minimum of four years in a federally bonded warehouse, and bottled at 100 proof. This ensures a certain standard of quality and authenticity.

Distinctive Characteristics

• Bottled-in-Bond: Adheres to strict regulations that guarantee quality and consistency.
• Versatile Profile: Its balanced flavor makes it suitable for both sipping and mixing in cocktails.
• Historical Significance: Pays homage to the traditional rye whiskeys of Pennsylvania.

Ideal Serving Suggestions

• Neat: To appreciate its full flavor profile.
• On the Rocks: A slight dilution can mellow the spices.
• In Classic Cocktails: Ideal for a Manhattan, Old Fashioned, or Sazerac.