Frequently Asked Questions
Experience the cinematic boldness of Filmland Spirits Ryes of the Robots - Small Batch, a straight rye whiskey crafted with 95% rye and 5% malted barley, aged in American white oak for a complex, spicy profile. This Kentucky-produced whiskey dazzles with inviting aromas of cinnamon and cloves, leading to a palate featuring mint and pepper notes, all culminating in a long, chocolatey finish with hints of oak. Bottled at 47% ABV (94 proof), Ryes of the Robots delivers exceptional depth whether enjoyed neat, on the rocks, or mixed in your favorite cocktail, making it a must-have for rye enthusiasts and adventurous whiskey drinkers alike.
Process & Profile
Filmland Spirits Ryes of the Robots Small Batch Straight Rye Whiskey is crafted using a meticulous approach that honors classic rye traditions while embracing innovation. The whiskey is made from premium rye, corn, and malted barley sourced from select regions, ensuring quality from the ground up. The spirit undergoes careful fermentation and distillation before being aged in new, charred American oak barrels. This process imparts depth, complexity, and a velvety smooth texture that defines every bottle. The resulting whiskey is complex and spicy, embodying the gold-medal-winning quality recognized at the San Francisco World Spirits Competition.Tasting Notes
Ryes of the Robots offers a layered aroma and taste profile that appeals to aficionados and newcomers alike. On the nose, expect a complexity brimming with cinnamon, cloves, and a touch of spice. The palate delivers lively notes of mint and pepper, balanced with rich flavors of caramel and oak. As the experience unfolds, subtleties of vanilla, dried fruit, and a delicate sweetness emerge, culminating in a long, chocolatey finish with hints of oak. The overall mouthfeel is smooth and pleasantly velvety.What Makes It Special
- Award-Winning Heritage: Recipient of a gold medal at the San Francisco World Spirits Competition, underscoring its superior craftsmanship and remarkable quality.
- Distinctive Storytelling: Inspired by a whimsical narrative set in a post-automation world, this whiskey adds a unique, cinematic twist to your collection, making each pour an experience, not just a drink.
- Small Batch Excellence: Produced in limited, small batches, ensuring careful attention to detail and consistency in every bottle.
- Versatile Enjoyment: Its balance of spice, sweetness, and oak makes it an excellent choice for sipping neat, enjoying on the rocks, or as a base for premium cocktails.
How to Enjoy
Ryes of the Robots is a versatile rye whiskey designed for any occasion:- Neat: Experience the full complexity of its spicy and sweet layers with every sip.
- On the Rocks: Chilling slightly opens up its flavors, enhancing the chocolatey finish and oak notes.
- In Cocktails: Use it to elevate classic rye-based cocktails such as the Manhattan or Old Fashioned, where its robustness and depth stand out.
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of whiskey is Ryes of the Robots?
Filmland Spirits Ryes of the Robots is a small batch straight rye whiskey, crafted using a blend of rye, corn, and malted barley, then aged in new charred American oak barrels.
What tasting notes can I expect?
This rye whiskey is known for its complexity and spice, featuring cinnamon and cloves on the nose, mint and pepper on the palate, and a long, chocolatey finish with hints of oak. Additional notes include caramel, vanilla, dried fruit, and a subtle touch of sweetness, delivering a smooth and velvety texture.
How should I enjoy Ryes of the Robots?
Ryes of the Robots is versatile—enjoy it neat, on the rocks, or as an exceptional base for classic and creative rye whiskey cocktails.
Where is this whiskey made?
It is produced and distilled in Kentucky, honoring a tradition of American rye whiskey craftsmanship.
What is the alcohol content and mash bill?
The mash bill for the "Extended Cut" small batch is 95% rye and 5% malted barley. Alcohol content is typically around 54% ABV (108 Proof) for the Extended Cut, with standard releases varying slightly.
Has Ryes of the Robots won any awards?
Yes, it has won a gold medal at the San Francisco World Spirits Competition, recognizing its quality and craftsmanship.
Is there a unique story behind the name?
Absolutely! The whiskey is inspired by a retro B-movie storyline where cocktail culture saves humanity in a post-robot world, blending cinematic nostalgia with a love for whiskey.
What makes this rye whiskey stand out?
Filmland Spirits Ryes of the Robots stands out for its bold, spice-driven profile, luxurious mouthfeel, and innovative branding that appeals to both whiskey enthusiasts and fans of creative storytelling.
Is this product available for shipping?
Yes, Filmland Ryes of the Robots Small Batch is available for shipping to a selection of states, depending on retailer and local regulations.
What is the price range for a bottle?
The suggested retail price is $59.99 for the standard small batch release, with special editions such as the "Extended Cut" priced higher.
Unfortunately, we're unable to ship to PO Boxes and APO addresses.
Adult signature (21+) required upon delivery.