{"product_id":"louisville-rickhouse-7-year-single-barrel-rye-whiskey","title":"Louisville Rickhouse 7 Year Single Barrel Rye Whiskey","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe creak of aging wood echoes through Louisville's rickhouses as autumn light catches the amber depths of this extraordinary single barrel rye. Louisville Rickhouse Single Barrel Kentucky Straight Rye Whiskey is a 7-year-aged, 100% rye mash bill expression bottled at cask strength 127.42 proof, delivering the uncompromising character that only single barrel selections can provide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFrom the heart of Louisville's bourbon corridor, Louisville Rickhouse Whiskey Co. represents the bold spirit of Kentucky's distilling renaissance. This particular expression, Barrel No. 8, was carefully selected by Seelbach's and represents one of only 1,200 bottles from this exceptional cask. Non-chill filtered and bottled straight from the barrel, it captures seven years of Kentucky seasons in every pour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Charred oak and cinnamon bark, dried orange peel, leather-bound books, cracked black pepper, vanilla bean\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bold rye spice, caramelized brown sugar, roasted almonds, dark chocolate, tobacco leaf\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Long and warming with lingering spice, oak tannins, and a whisper of mint\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\u003e63.71% (127.42 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\u003e7 Years\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDistillery\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLouisville Rickhouse\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRegion\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLouisville, Kentucky\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMash Bill\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100% Rye\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBarrel Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSingle Barrel (Barrel No. 8)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBottle Count\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1,200 bottles\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCooperage\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISC\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 Neat in a Glencairn glass with a splash of branch water\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBourbon enthusiasts:\u003c\/strong\u003e Exploring the bold character of 100% rye mash bills\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCocktail crafting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Elevating classic rye cocktails like Manhattans and Old Fashioneds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCollection building:\u003c\/strong\u003e Single barrel expressions with unique barrel provenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat does Louisville Rickhouse Single Barrel Rye taste like?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis single barrel rye delivers bold, spicy character with intense rye grain presence balanced by seven years of oak maturation. Expect prominent cinnamon and black pepper spice, complemented by caramelized sugar, leather, and tobacco notes, with a long, warming finish that showcases the whiskey's barrel strength intensity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs Louisville Rickhouse Rye good for cocktails?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAbsolutely, though its 127.42 proof strength makes it particularly well-suited for spirit-forward cocktails. The 100% rye mash bill provides exceptional spice and complexity in Manhattans, Old Fashioneds, and Sazeracs, though you may want to use slightly less than standard measurements due to the high proof.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow should I drink Louisville Rickhouse Single Barrel Rye?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis barrel strength rye is best appreciated neat or with a few drops of water to open up the flavors. Start with small sips to acclimate to the proof, and consider using a Glencairn glass to concentrate the aromatics. The high proof rewards patience and contemplative sipping.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat makes this rye whiskey special compared to other ryes?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 100% rye mash bill sets this apart from most ryes that include corn and malted barley. Combined with single barrel selection, seven-year aging, and barrel strength bottling, it offers uncompromising rye character. Each bottle from Barrel No. 8 represents a unique expression that can't be replicated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs Louisville Rickhouse Rye worth the investment?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor rye whiskey enthusiasts and collectors, this single barrel expression offers exceptional value. The combination of 100% rye mash bill, seven-year age statement, barrel strength bottling, and limited 1,200-bottle count makes it a distinctive addition to any whiskey collection, especially for those exploring Kentucky's rye renaissance.\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":"Louisville Rickhouse Whiskey Co.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43384232509514,"sku":"LR7YSBRW","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0670\/6095\/7258\/files\/front_20fad574-8bd8-4264-8a19-36c1e2b1e772.jpg?v=1772905690","url":"https:\/\/theoldrickhouse.com\/products\/louisville-rickhouse-7-year-single-barrel-rye-whiskey","provider":"The Old Rickhouse","version":"1.0","type":"link"}