
Basil Hayden’s Dark Rye
Distillery: Jim Beam Distillery, Clermont, Kentucky
Age: 4 years
Proof: 80
Nose: Aromas of rich dark fruit, spices, and a hint of sweetness from the rye, complemented by oak and vanilla notes
Palate: Smooth and complex, featuring flavors of dark cherries, figs, and caramel, with a spicy finish that balances sweetness and depth
Color: Deep amber with reddish highlights
Notes: Basil Hayden's Dark Rye is a unique blend of straight rye whiskey, bourbon, and port, creating a distinctively sweet and spicy profile. This innovative expression showcases the versatility of rye whiskey and is crafted for those who enjoy a richer, more layered flavor experience.