Chicken Cock Kentucky Straight Rye Whiskey

The first Chicken Cock Kentucky Straight Rye in over 70 years. A rich caramel color with a hue of dark orange. A nose with pepper, a hint of cinnamon, grassiness, and sweet oak lactones. A taste that offers a tremendous complexity of spices, vanilla, butterscotch, and pepper with a hint of dryness and slight overtones of citrus and oak.

Chicken Cock Kentucky Straight Rye Whiskey is a noteworthy addition for rye enthusiasts, offering a vibrant and flavorful profile that harks back to its storied past.

Nose: The aroma is a captivating mix of spearmint, rye grain, white pepper, lemon cake, and ripe pineapple.

Palate: The taste reveals a complex blend of spearmint, sweet corn, toasted rye bread, and citrus peel, with a buttery mouthfeel.

Finish: The finish is long and peppery, with hints of sweet honey and a dry, lingering spice.

This rye whiskey pairs well with hearty dishes such as grilled meats, spicy barbecue, and robust cheeses. Its bold spice and citrus notes also complement desserts like apple pie and spiced cake.