The Minor Case Straight Rye Whiskey is an outstanding bottling that combines tradition and craftsmanship in a unique way. Produced by the Limestone Branch Distillery in Kentucky, this straight rye whiskey is a true masterpiece for lovers of strong but smooth rye whiskeys. Its special highlight is the sherry cask finish, which gives it additional depth and a fine fruity sweetness.
Named after Minor Case Beam, a legendary whiskey producer and ancestor of today's distillers, this whiskey represents the revival of old recipes with a modern twist. The combination of spicy rye, matured in sherry casks, results in an exceptionally smooth yet complex flavor profile.
With an alcohol content of 45% vol., it develops its aromas intensively, but remains pleasantly balanced and accessible - perfect for pure enjoyment or high-quality whiskey cocktails.
Awards:
- GOLD San Francisco World Spirits Competition 2018
- GOLD The Sip Awards 2017
- MASTER The Spirits Business Master 2017
- SILVER San Francisco World Spirits Competition 2017 (automated translation)
Tasting notes:
Color: Rich amber with reddish reflections.
Nose: Spicy with classic Rye notes, accompanied by dried fruit, caramel, honey and a subtle sherry sweetness.
Taste: Full-bodied and smooth with notes of dark berries, cinnamon, vanilla and spicy oak, perfectly complemented by the fruity accents of the sherry finish.
Finish: Long-lasting, soft and warm with a mixture of sweet dried fruit, toffee and fine spice.
The Minor Case Straight Rye Whiskey is ideal for drinking neat at room temperature or with a splash of water to further develop the aromas. In cocktails such as a Manhattan or Old Fashioned, it provides a special depth and sophistication. In culinary terms, it harmonizes perfectly with smoked meat, dark chocolate or strong cheese, which complement its spiciness and sweetness wonderfully.
A unique rye whiskey with an exceptional sherry cask finish - ideal for connoisseurs looking for an expressive yet smooth whiskey with a special cask maturation. (automated translation)
Distributor/Importer:
Perola GmbH, Ronhofer Hauptstr. 299, 90765 Furth, Deutschland, info@perola.eu
Producer/Distillery:
Limestone Branch Distillery, 1280 Veterans Memorial Hwy, Lebanon, KY 40033, USA
Brand:
Minor Case
Notices:
Drink responsibly.
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