Rye Whiskey Reviews — Expert Ratings & Tasting Notes

223 reviews found

Whiskey Review: Basil Hayden Malted Rye

Basil Hayden Malted Rye is an exceptional find — one of those bottles that genuinely earns its reputation. Here is our f...

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Ash Carrington February 28, 2026

Pikesville 6 Year Old Straight Rye / Heaven Hill - Rye Review

7.6 Review

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Pikesville 6 Year Old Straight Rye / Heaven Hill

Pikesville 6 Year Old is a confident, full-proof straight rye from Heaven Hill that delivers bold grain spice and seriou...

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Ash Carrington February 27, 2026

Brother's Bond American Blended Rye Whiskey - Rye Review

7.8 Review

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Brother's Bond American Blended Rye Whiskey

Brother's Bond American Blended Rye Whiskey is a versatile, well-proofed blended rye at 47.5% ABV that earns its place a...

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Ash Carrington February 27, 2026

High West Rendezvous Rye Straight Rye Whiskey - Rye Review

7.9 Review

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High West Rendezvous Rye Straight Rye Whiskey

High West Rendezvous Rye is a expertly blended straight rye at 46% ABV that delivers genuine rye spice and depth. A Manh...

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Ash Carrington February 24, 2026

Basil Hayden Dark Rye Rye Whiskey - Rye Review

8 Review

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Basil Hayden Dark Rye Rye Whiskey

Basil Hayden Dark Rye blends Kentucky rye, Canadian rye, and port-finished bourbon into something genuinely distinctive....

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Ash Carrington February 24, 2026

FEW Rye American Rye Spirit Drink - Rye Review

7.7 Review

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FEW Rye American Rye Spirit Drink

FEW's Rye American Rye Spirit Drink is a confident, craft-distilled rye-based spirit bottled at a punchy 46.5% ABV. It's...

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Ash Carrington February 23, 2026

Kentucky Owl 11 Year Old Bayou Mardi Gras XO Rye - Rye Review

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Kentucky Owl 11 Year Old Bayou Mardi Gras XO Rye

Kentucky Owl's 11 Year Old Bayou Mardi Gras XO Rye combines well-aged rye whiskey with a Bayou XO rum cask finish at a r...

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Ash Carrington February 22, 2026

New York Jaywalk Heirloom Rye / Single Barrel 1083 - Rye Review

8.1 Review

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New York Jaywalk Heirloom Rye / Single Barrel 1083

New York Jaywalk Heirloom Rye Single Barrel 1083 is a 13-year-old cask strength rye bottled at 57% ABV — a confident, ma...

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Ash Carrington February 18, 2026

Frey Ranch Bottled in Bond Rye Straight Rye Whiskey - Rye Review

7.7 Review

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Frey Ranch Bottled in Bond Rye Straight Rye Whiskey

Frey Ranch's Bottled in Bond Rye is a grain-to-glass straight rye with real integrity — estate-grown, legally guaranteed...

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Ash Carrington February 17, 2026

Barrell Gray Label Seagrass Rye Whiskey / Limited Release - Rye Review

7.8 Review

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Barrell Gray Label Seagrass Rye Whiskey / Limited Release

Barrell's Gray Label Seagrass Rye is a cask-strength, triple-finished rye that layers rum, apricot brandy, and Madeira c...

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Ash Carrington February 17, 2026

Templeton Midnight Rye American Straight Rye Whiskey - Rye Review

7.5 Review

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Templeton Midnight Rye American Straight Rye Whiskey

Templeton Midnight Rye is a capable, well-priced American straight rye at 45% ABV that punches above its weight — spice-...

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Ash Carrington February 12, 2026

FEW 4 Year Old / Batch 6 / That Boutique-y Whisky Company - Rye Review

7.7 Review

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FEW 4 Year Old / Batch 6 / That Boutique-y Whisky Company

A young but confident craft rye from FEW Spirits, independently bottled by That Boutique-y Whisky Company at a robust 50...

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Ash Carrington February 8, 2026