Rye

Rittenhouse Bottled-in-Bond Rye

Heaven Hill Distillery · Kentucky, USA

Review and tasting notes

A classic cocktail rye — peppery, dry, built for stirred drinks.

Key facts

• Category: Rye
• Distillery: Heaven Hill Distillery
• Region: Kentucky, USA
• ABV / Proof: 50% · 100 proof
• Age: At least 4 years (bottled-in-bond)
• Typical price: $24-32

Tasting profile

• Nose: Nutty, old oak, banana, faint cherry, vanilla
• Palate: Spicy woody rye with creamy vanilla, ginger spice, cherry, faint dark chocolate
• Finish: Dry, oak, overripe banana, lingering spice
• Best for: A cocktail-built rye that's peppery, dry, and a bartender favorite for Manhattans and Sazeracs