Thomas H. Handy Sazerac6-year-old Kentucky Straight Rye (2019 Buffalo Trace Antique Collection)
Summary
Thomas H. Handy Sazerac 6-year-old Kentucky Straight Rye is a distinguished member of the 2019 Buffalo Trace Antique Collection. This rye whiskey is known for its robust and dynamic character, making it a favorite among rye enthusiasts. Aged for six years, it captures the essence of traditional rye with a modern twist, offering a complex and satisfying experience for both novice and seasoned drinkers alike.
The whiskey is crafted with meticulous attention to detail, ensuring that each bottle delivers a consistent and high-quality profile. The aging process in charred oak barrels imparts a rich depth of flavor, while the rye grain provides a distinctive spiciness that sets it apart from other spirits. This combination of aging and grain selection results in a well-rounded and harmonious whiskey that is both bold and approachable.
Whether enjoyed neat, on the rocks, or in a classic cocktail, this rye whiskey offers a versatile drinking experience. Its balanced profile makes it an excellent choice for those looking to explore the world of rye whiskey, providing a gateway to the more complex and nuanced flavors that this category has to offer.
Tasting Notes
- Nose
- Rich and spicy with notes of cinnamon, clove, and a hint of vanilla.
- Palate
- Bold and full-bodied with flavors of rye spice, caramel, and dark chocolate.
- Finish
- Long and warming with lingering spice and a touch of oak.
Additional Details
- Brand
- Thomas H. Handy Sazerac
- Distilled At
- unknown
- Bottled By
- unknown
- Cask Strength?
- n/a
- Single Cask?
- n/a
- Cask Details
- unknown
- Added By
dcramer