| Rating | 93 2022 Top 50 |
| Style | Whiskey |
| Produced In | United States |
| ABV | 45% |
| Availability | Year Round |
| Price | $51.00 |
| Reviewed By | |
| Reviewed | 2022-12-06 |
Woody Creek Distillers Colorado Straight Rye Whiskey Review
Crafted at Colorado's Woody Creek Distillers, this 100-percent rye whiskey is a true celebration of the grain. Distilled, mashed, and milled on site, it offers a delightful array of caraway, herbaceous spice, and savory notes. A textbook example of the style, this flavorsome rye whiskey is sure to please.
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