{"product_id":"kentucky-bourbon-influencers-9-year-single-barrel-rye-whiskey-1","title":"Kentucky Bourbon Influencers 9 Year Single Barrel Rye Whiskey","description":"The Kentucky Bourbon Influencers 9 Year Single Barrel Rye Whiskey is a Kentucky straight rye whiskey bottled at an assertive 115 proof, showcasing nine years of careful maturation in a single barrel selection. This 50ml miniature offers whiskey enthusiasts a perfect introduction to the bold character and spice-forward profile that defines premium aged rye whiskey.\n\nProduced by American Bourbon Company LLC, this expression represents the growing influence of passionate whiskey advocates in shaping exceptional single barrel selections. Each bottle captures the essence of Kentucky's rye whiskey tradition, where time and oak transform grain into liquid gold, with the rickhouse's seasonal breathing adding layers of complexity to every drop.\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cinnamon bark, vanilla bean, charred oak, dried orange peel, black pepper\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rye spice, caramelized sugar, toasted grain, leather, dark chocolate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Long with lingering rye spice, oak tannins, warm baking spices\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\u003eKentucky Straight Rye Whiskey\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eABV\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e57.5% (115 Proof)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eVolume\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e50ml\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAge Statement\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9 Years\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBarrel Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSingle Barrel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eProducer\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAmerican Bourbon Company LLC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRegion\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eKentucky, USA\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\u003eWhiskey Tasting:\u003c\/strong\u003e The 50ml format is ideal for comparative tastings and exploring new expressions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTravel Sampling:\u003c\/strong\u003e Perfect size for taking premium rye on the road or sharing with fellow enthusiasts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGift Sampling:\u003c\/strong\u003e Introduce friends to high-proof rye without committing to a full bottle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCollection Building:\u003c\/strong\u003e Essential for collectors seeking unique single barrel expressions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat does Kentucky Bourbon Influencers 9 Year Rye taste like?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis rye whiskey delivers a bold, spice-forward profile with prominent cinnamon and black pepper notes complemented by vanilla and charred oak from nine years of aging. The 115 proof amplifies the traditional rye spice while maintaining balance with sweet caramel and chocolate undertones.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this rye good for cocktails?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt 115 proof, this rye whiskey has the backbone to stand up beautifully in classic cocktails like Manhattans and Old Fashioneds. The high proof and spice-forward character won't get lost when mixed, making it excellent for premium cocktail applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow should I drink this rye whiskey?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis single barrel rye is best enjoyed neat or with a splash of water to open up the aromatics. The 115 proof can be intense, so adding a few drops of water will help reveal the subtle complexity beneath the bold spice. Serve in a Glencairn glass at room temperature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat makes this different from other rye whiskeys?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe single barrel selection ensures each bottle offers a unique flavor profile, while the nine-year age statement provides exceptional depth and complexity. The collaboration with bourbon influencers suggests careful curation and attention to flavor development that sets it apart from mass-market expressions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the 50ml size worth trying?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe miniature format offers exceptional value for exploring premium single barrel rye without the full bottle commitment. It's perfect for tasting events, travel, or determining if you want to seek out a full-size bottle of this particular expression.\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":"Kentucky Bourbon Influencers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43386192855114,"sku":"KBI9YSBRW","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0670\/6095\/7258\/files\/front_69a3ce25-bb71-4f52-928c-2f88b3f1f16c.jpg?v=1772986184","url":"https:\/\/theoldrickhouse.com\/products\/kentucky-bourbon-influencers-9-year-single-barrel-rye-whiskey-1","provider":"The Old Rickhouse","version":"1.0","type":"link"}