Past release
Batch 11
Ruby Rye Springs
7-year straight rye finished in ruby port–rum barrels.
- Proof
- 113.4
- % Alc
- 56.7
- Age
- 7 yr
- From
- IN
The third bottling of the same 7-year rye, after River Kelvin Rye and Split Stave by Kelvin Rye. This time it spent 42 days in barrels that held ruby port and then rum at Virago Spirits. The port brings bright red fruit; the rum brings molasses.
- Mash bill
- 95% rye, 5% malted barley
- Bottles
- 1,444
- Nose
- Fruitcake, tart gumdrops, lemon and orange zest, spicy rye.
- Taste
- Tart red berries up front, black pepper through the middle, raspberries and blueberries around it.
- Finish
- Medium-long. Black pepper and red fruit, then molasses.