The Story
Basil Hayden’s 10 Year Old Rye is a well-aged expression of the brand’s signature high-rye mash bill, offering a refined and complex whiskey experience. Aged for a decade in American oak barrels, this rye develops deep, rich flavors while maintaining the brand’s characteristic smoothness.
Tasting Notes:
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Nose: Aromatic and inviting, with notes of toasted oak, caramel, dried fruit, and a hint of baking spice.
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Palate: A velvety texture with flavors of dark brown sugar, vanilla, and rich toffee, balanced by rye spice, black pepper, and a touch of herbal freshness.
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Finish: Long and warming, with lingering notes of charred oak, spice, and a subtle sweetness that rounds out the experience.
Description
Basil Hayden’s 10 Year Old Rye is a well-aged expression of the brand’s signature high-rye mash bill, offering a refined and complex whiskey experience. Aged for a decade in American oak barrels, this rye develops deep, rich flavors while maintaining the brand’s characteristic smoothness.
Tasting Notes:
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Nose: Aromatic and inviting, with notes of toasted oak, caramel, dried fruit, and a hint of baking spice.
-
Palate: A velvety texture with flavors of dark brown sugar, vanilla, and rich toffee, balanced by rye spice, black pepper, and a touch of herbal freshness.
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Finish: Long and warming, with lingering notes of charred oak, spice, and a subtle sweetness that rounds out the experience.
