← New Riff
New Riff Single Barrel Kentucky Straight Bourbon
- Age
- No age statement
- ABV
- 50%
- Filtration
- Non-chill-filtered
Tasting
How it drinks
- Sight
- Deep amber with golden highlights, full-bodied appearance.
- Nose
- Vanilla and caramel lead, followed by oak spice, rye spice, and hints of cherry. Complex nose with subtle ethanol warmth.
- Palate
- Rich and full-bodied with caramel, vanilla, and toasted oak at the forefront. Rye spice builds on the mid-palate with notes of cinnamon and clove, finishing with leather and tobacco undertones.
- Finish
- Long, warm finish with lingering oak spice, caramel sweetness, and a pleasant drying effect from the tannins.
Tasting notes are AI-assisted and still being refined.
Maturation
The wood it came through
- ex-bourbon barrels
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