{"product_id":"2025-rare-character-straight-rye-whiskey-119-94-proof","title":"2025 Rare Character Straight Rye Whiskey 119.94 Proof","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe second batch of Rare Character Straight Rye Whiskey proves that boldness and balance can coexist beautifully. This high-proof, limited release, bottled in Kentucky, offers a captivating profile with robust rye spice, sweet caramel undertones, and a long, satisfying finish that speaks to meticulous barrel selection. This is a rye whiskey for the discerning enthusiast, delivering complexity and depth in every sip.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \n        \u003ch3\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Initial powerful bursts of rye spice, black pepper, and spearmint, quickly followed by deeper notes of caramel, toasted oak, and a hint of vanilla bean. Subtle undertones of dried apricot and faint red fruit emerge with aeration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e A robust and oily mouthfeel immediately delivers a symphony of dark caramel and bittersweet chocolate, perfectly balanced by the assertive rye character. Waves of cinnamon, nutmeg, and clove dance across the tongue, underpinned by a solid oak foundation. There's a surprising bright citrus zest that cuts through the spice, leading to a complex and full-bodied experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Long, warming, and exceptionally smooth for its proof. The lingering heat of the rye is accompanied by sweet baking spices, a touch of tobacco leaf, and a final flourish of drying oak and dark fruit. The peppery spice gradually fades, leaving a pleasant warmth and a desire for another sip.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Reserve","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48215607115994,"sku":"BOURBON-1783823222246","price":149.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0656\/8263\/7018\/files\/main_7468c8ee-3f5f-4b5e-90ff-e09b334dd3b9.png?v=1783962265","url":"https:\/\/takeyourpickliquors.com\/products\/2025-rare-character-straight-rye-whiskey-119-94-proof","provider":"Take Your Pick Liquors","version":"1.0","type":"link"}