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Litchfield Straight Rye Whiskey

Connecticut rye using honeycombed cooperage.source ↗

Taste & production evidence

Rye whiskeysource ↗

Tasting descriptions are attributed opinions. Trait tags are editorial indexing for discovery, not measurements or guarantees. Missing traits mean unknown; unpeated malt does not rule out every smoky note.

Cherry, cereal and clove; spicy pepper followed by honey and mint.

Berries & cherryMalt & cerealSpicePepperHoneyHerbal & mint

producer tasting · Litchfield Distillery · Checked 2026-09-11source ↗

Applies to: Producer tasting description for this bottling; sensory character is not a production method.

Profile comparison evidence

Spirit base: Rye whiskeysource ↗ · This named bottling only. Published ages retain minimum-age wording; variable or unstated strengths are not assigned exact ABV.

Cask treatment: Charred oak maturationsource ↗ · This named bottling only. Published ages retain minimum-age wording; variable or unstated strengths are not assigned exact ABV.

Bottling strength: 46% ABVsource ↗ · This named bottling only. Published ages retain minimum-age wording; variable or unstated strengths are not assigned exact ABV.

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Identity

Source-listed style: Rye whiskeysource ↗
Applies to: This named bottling only. Published ages retain minimum-age wording; variable or unstated strengths are not assigned exact ABV.

Raw materials

Mash bill: 70% winter rye, 30% malted barley.source ↗
Applies to: This named bottling only. Published ages retain minimum-age wording; variable or unstated strengths are not assigned exact ABV.

Maturation

Cooperage: Honeycombed cooperage increases spirit exposure to charred wood.source ↗
Applies to: This named bottling only. Published ages retain minimum-age wording; variable or unstated strengths are not assigned exact ABV.

Bottling

Published proof: 92 proof; ABV converted at proof ÷ 2.source ↗
Applies to: This named bottling only. Published ages retain minimum-age wording; variable or unstated strengths are not assigned exact ABV.
Alcohol by volume: 46%source ↗
Applies to: This named bottling only. Published ages retain minimum-age wording; variable or unstated strengths are not assigned exact ABV.

Connected records

distilled atLitchfield Distillery ↗source ↗

Producer documents in-house distillation; house methods are not automatically inherited by this expression.

Sources & provenance

Litchfield Straight Rye Whiskey — producer listing ↗

Litchfield Distillery · Checked 2026-09-11

Litchfield Distillery — production ↗

Litchfield Distillery · Checked 2026-09-11