{"title":"Krampus","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"krampus-100-rye-whiskey-bottled-in-bond-washington","title":"Krampus 100% Rye Whiskey Bottled in Bond Washington","description":"Krampus 100% Rye Whiskey is a bottled in bond American rye whiskey from Chuckanut Bay Distillery in Bellingham, Washington, crafted at 100 proof with uncompromising spice and deep rye character that embodies the Pacific Northwest's bold spirit-making tradition.\n\nIn the misty coastal hills of Bellingham, where the Salish Sea meets towering evergreens, Chuckanut Bay Distillery transforms grain into liquid fire. Their Krampus rye carries the weight of winter storms and the backbone of century-old distilling standards, bottled in bond according to the strict requirements that guarantee authenticity, age, and proof. This is Washington rye whiskey with teeth—structured, unforgiving, and proudly northwestern.\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Black pepper spice, charred cedar, dark honey, leather-bound books, winter mint\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Raw rye grain, cinnamon bark, toasted oak, dark chocolate, savory herbs, volcanic minerality\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Long with lingering black pepper, smoky char, hint of something darkly mysterious, warming spice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpirit Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100% Rye Whiskey\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eABV\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e50.0% (100 Proof)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eVolume\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e750ml\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAge Statement\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNAS (Bottled in Bond)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDistillery\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChuckanut Bay Distillery\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRegion\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBellingham, Washington\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDesignation\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBottled in Bond\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFireside Contemplation:\u003c\/strong\u003e When the rain drums against cabin windows and you need something with backbone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHoliday Gatherings:\u003c\/strong\u003e A conversation starter with legendary folklore behind the name\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNeat Sipping:\u003c\/strong\u003e For rye purists who appreciate uncompromising grain character\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWinter Cocktails:\u003c\/strong\u003e Manhattan and Old Fashioned variations that can stand up to bold mixers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat does Krampus 100% Rye Whiskey taste like?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKrampus delivers intense rye spice with black pepper, cinnamon, and charred oak dominating the palate. The bottled in bond strength provides a firm backbone with notes of dark honey, leather, and a mysteriously smoky finish that lingers with warming spice and subtle mineral complexity from the Pacific Northwest terroir.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs Krampus Rye good for cocktails?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAbsolutely—the 100 proof strength and bold rye character make Krampus excellent for classic whiskey cocktails. It shines in Manhattans and Old Fashioneds where you want the rye to stand up to vermouth or bitters, though the complex flavor profile rewards neat sipping as well.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat makes this rye whiskey bottled in bond special?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBottled in bond designation means Krampus meets strict federal standards: distilled at one distillery, aged at least four years, bottled at exactly 100 proof, and produced in one distilling season. This guarantees authenticity and quality while preserving the full intensity of the rye grain character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow should I drink Krampus Rye Whiskey?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStart neat or with a splash of water to appreciate the full rye spice and complex finish. The 100 proof strength can handle ice if you prefer it chilled, and it makes exceptional cocktails when you want bold rye character to shine through other ingredients.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is similar to Krampus 100% Rye?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFans of high-rye bourbons and bonded ryes like Rittenhouse or Old Forester Rye will appreciate Krampus's spicy backbone. However, its Pacific Northwest origin and mysterious finishing notes set it apart from traditional Kentucky and Indiana ryes with unique regional character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eYou must be 21 years of age or older to purchase this product.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Krampus","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43345017831498,"sku":"K100RWBIBW","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0670\/6095\/7258\/files\/front_bcd68232-f8e2-462b-9d87-036dfbcedb29.jpg?v=1772151329"}],"url":"https:\/\/theoldrickhouse.com\/collections\/krampus.oembed","provider":"The Old Rickhouse","version":"1.0","type":"link"}