{"product_id":"starlight-cigar-batch-single-barrel-rye-whiskey-amburana","title":"Starlight Cigar Batch Single Barrel Rye Whiskey Amburana","description":"\u003cp\u003eStarlight Cigar Batch Single Barrel Rye Whiskey is a bold 112-proof Indiana rye whiskey that ventures beyond traditional boundaries through finishing in Brazilian Amburana barrels. Barrel No. 20-0241 represents Master Distiller T. Huber's innovative approach to the Imported Cask Series, where four years of American oak aging meets the exotic influence of South American wood, creating a rye whiskey experience unlike any other in the heartland.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFrom the rolling farmlands of Borden, Indiana, Starlight Distillery has been family owned and farmed since 1843, with the distillery itself established in 2001. Master Distiller T. Huber honors the craft of rye whiskey while fearlessly pushing its boundaries, allowing the passionate spirit of discovery to guide each barrel selection in their acclaimed Imported Cask Series.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Warm cinnamon bark, tropical hardwood shavings, honeyed rye spice, toasted coconut, vanilla-soaked cedar\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bold rye pepper, exotic wood smoke, burnt caramel, dark chocolate, Brazilian coffee beans, peppery grain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Long finish with lingering Amburana spice, charred oak tannins, sweet tobacco leaf\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\u003eRye Whiskey\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eABV\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e56.0% (112 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\u003eNo Age Statement (minimum 4 years)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDistillery\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStarlight Distillery\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRegion\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBorden, Indiana\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBarrel Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrazilian Amburana Barrels\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSeries\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImported Cask Series\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBarrel Number\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20-0241\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMaster Distiller\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eT. Huber\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\u003eCigar enthusiasts:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Amburana wood finishing creates natural synergy with premium cigars\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdventure-seeking whiskey drinkers:\u003c\/strong\u003e Perfect for those ready to explore beyond traditional American rye\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSingle barrel collectors:\u003c\/strong\u003e Each bottle represents a unique expression from barrel 20-0241\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpecial occasion sipping:\u003c\/strong\u003e The exotic wood influence makes this ideal for memorable evenings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat does Starlight Cigar Batch Rye taste like?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStarlight Cigar Batch delivers bold rye spice enhanced by exotic Amburana wood notes, creating flavors of cinnamon bark, tropical hardwood, and burnt caramel. The Brazilian barrel finishing adds unique characteristics of toasted coconut and sweet tobacco that distinguish it from traditional American rye whiskeys.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow should I drink Starlight Cigar Batch Rye?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis rye is best enjoyed neat or with a few drops of water to open up the Amburana wood influence. At 112 proof, it has enough intensity to hold up in premium cocktails, but the exotic finishing deserves to be savored on its own to fully appreciate the Brazilian barrel impact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat makes Amburana barrel finishing special?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAmburana wood from Brazil imparts unique flavors of cinnamon, vanilla, and tropical spices that American oak cannot provide. Unlike traditional cooperage, Amburana adds exotic wood notes and a distinctive spice profile that transforms the rye whiskey into something entirely unique to the American whiskey landscape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this rye whiskey good for cocktails?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhile Starlight Cigar Batch works in cocktails due to its 112 proof strength, the expensive Amburana finishing and single barrel nature make it better suited for neat sipping. The exotic wood influence would be lost in most mixed drinks, making this more of a contemplative sipper than a cocktail base.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this compare to other Starlight releases?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Cigar Batch represents Starlight's most adventurous side through their Imported Cask Series, offering more exotic flavors than their traditional American oak expressions. The Amburana finishing creates a bridge between American rye tradition and South American wood influence, making it unique even within Starlight's innovative portfolio.\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":"Starlight Distillery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43399970586698,"sku":"SCBSBRWA","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0670\/6095\/7258\/files\/front_8d693f78-8125-47b3-ac98-b3ad897fa0c1.jpg?v=1773333206","url":"https:\/\/theoldrickhouse.com\/products\/starlight-cigar-batch-single-barrel-rye-whiskey-amburana","provider":"The Old Rickhouse","version":"1.0","type":"link"}