| Rating | 91 |
| Style |
Rye American Whiskey Whiskey |
| Produced In | United States |
| ABV | 44% |
| Availability | Year Round |
| Price | $35.00 |
| Reviewed By | |
| Reviewed | 2025-09-16 |
Jefferson’s Straight Rye Whiskey Review
This blend of sourced rye from Tennessee, Indiana, and Canada delivers a unique, complex profile. There's the expected baking spices on the nose, though the palate leans softer, with fruity and floral notes, ending with more spicy and an herbal finish.
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