Rye

Sazerac Rye 6yr

Buffalo Trace Distillery (Sazerac) · Kentucky, USA

Review and tasting notes

A peppery, cocktail-built rye that anchors a proper Sazerac.

Key facts

• Category: Rye
• Distillery: Buffalo Trace Distillery (Sazerac)
• Region: Kentucky, USA
• ABV / Proof: 45% · 90 proof
• Age: None stated (~6 years)
• Typical price: $30-40

Tasting profile

• Nose: Cherry, sweet vanilla, light smoky char, barrel spice
• Palate: Peppermint spice, lemon, honey, cinnamon
• Finish: Citrus and peppermint fading to pear
• Best for: An approachable, well-balanced introduction to rye whiskey