Rare Character Hurst Knoll Kentucky Straight Rye is a premium American rye whiskey crafted from Kentucky straight rye barrels, aged a minimum of seven years, and bottled at 101 proof (50.5% ABV). This rye was developed by Rare Character with input from veteran bartender Pablo Moix to deliver bold spice, depth, and balance ideal for both classic cocktails and sipping neat.

Tasting Notes

Nose (Aroma):

• Classic rye spice and cracked black pepper
• Subtle citrus (orange peel) and toasted oak
• Light caramel and honey undertones

Palate :

• Warm rye spice with baking spice notes
• Caramelized sugar and dark honey
• Earthy rye grain with hints of cinnamon and clove

Finish:

• Long and warming
• Balanced rye spice with a touch of oak and sweet notes
• Smooth yet structured finish