Buzzard’s Roost Barrel Strength Straight Rye Whiskey

Buzzard's Roost Barrel Strength Straight Rye Whiskey is an uncut and unfiltered expression that brings the full power of rye whiskey straight from the barrel. This bold and complex whiskey is crafted from carefully selected rye and aged to perfection, showcasing the signature spice and intensity of rye whiskey at its highest proof. With no water added, this barrel strength rye delivers rich, concentrated flavors with every sip, making it a favorite for whiskey enthusiasts seeking the purest expression of rye.

The high proof offers a robust palate filled with spice, caramel, and dark fruit notes, while the expertly crafted finish in Buzzard's Roost signature barrels adds a layer of smoothness and complexity. Whether enjoyed neat or with a few drops of water, this rye whiskey is a bold testament to the art of barrel aging.

Nose: Aromas of rye spice, black pepper, and toasted oak, accompanied by hints of caramel, dark cherries, and subtle notes of tobacco.

Palate: Bold and full-bodied, with flavors of cinnamon, nutmeg, and dark chocolate, balanced by sweet notes of honey and vanilla. Mid-palate reveals rich dried fruits and a hint of leather.

Finish: Long and intense, with lingering spice, charred oak, and a touch of sweetness that fades into a warm, peppery finish.

Buzzard's Roost Barrel Strength Straight Rye Whiskey 116 Proof pairs beautifully with hearty, bold dishes like grilled steaks, barbecued ribs, or smoked sausages. Its robust spice profile also complements rich desserts such as dark chocolate cake, spiced apple pie, or a dense bread pudding. For a savory option, try it alongside a charcuterie board with smoked meats and strong cheeses.