Whiskey: New Southern Revival Straight Rye
This High Wire Rye earned a Bronze Medal ACSA Spirits Competition 2016, and 94 Points from Wine Enthusiast.
Size: 750mL
Proof: 90 (45% ABV)
Age: 8 Year
Origin: United States
Distillery: High Wire Distilling Co.
This Rye Whiskey is made with heirloom Abruzzi rye, white corn and malted barley, this complex whiskey shows caramel, espresso and cocoa up front, and finishes exceedingly long with leather, cigar wrapper, orange peel, allspice, and even a whiff of campfire smoke.
New Southern Revival Straight Rye Whiskey Tasting Notes
Nose: Rye bread and caramel on the nose with a hint of oak.
Palate: Caramel, rye and fresh sweet corn on the palate with just a hint of smoky notes.
Finish: Long and oaky with hints of caramel and cinnamon.
Distillery Information
Located in the heart of historic downtown Charleston, SC, High Wire Distilling Company is dedicated to making premium, southern, small batch spirits. Their approach is simple: seek the finest ingredients available and develop recipes using a creative, culinary approach. Founded by husband and wife team, Scott Blackwell and Ann Marshall, High Wire is producing a distinctive line of small batch spirits comprised mainly of gins and whiskeys using premium, specialized ingredients, local when possible, but always the highest quality.
