Preservation 7 Year Pot Distilled Cask Strength Rye is a bold and expressive Kentucky Straight Rye Whiskey that highlights the intensity and character of pot-distilled rye. Crafted for whiskey enthusiasts seeking full-bodied flavor and high-proof complexity, this cask strength release delivers a richly layered and aromatic rye experience.
Process & Profile
Distilled using a traditional pot still, this rye is aged for seven years in new charred oak barrels. The cask strength bottling preserves the whiskey’s natural intensity, spice, and full flavor profile, offering a raw and unfiltered expression of Kentucky rye. Bottled at 115 proof (57.5% ABV), it showcases the boldness of the rye grain and careful barrel maturation.
Tasting Notes
The nose presents bold rye spice, toasted oak, and hints of caramel and dark honey. On the palate, rich flavors of black pepper, clove, cinnamon, and nutmeg mingle with notes of vanilla, toffee, and dried fruit. The finish is long, warming, and lingering, with persistent rye spice and oak character.
What Makes It Special
Preservation 7 Year Pot Distilled Cask Strength Rye stands out for its pot-distilled production and high-proof, full-flavor expression. The combination of seven-year aging and cask strength bottling creates a concentrated, bold rye whiskey with a depth and intensity that is rare in small-batch releases.
How to Enjoy
Best enjoyed neat or with a drop of water to open up its aromatic complexity. Ideal for sipping slowly, tasting flights, or as the foundation for high-end rye cocktails that benefit from a bold, full-flavored spirit.
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of whiskey is Preservation 7 Year Pot Distilled Cask Strength?
It is a Kentucky Straight Rye Whiskey, distilled in a pot still and aged seven years.
Is this a limited release?
Yes, it is a small-batch, limited cask strength expression.
What is the alcohol content and bottle size?
Bottled at 115 proof (57.5% ABV) in a 750ml bottle.
What makes this rye unique?
Its pot-distilled production, seven-year aging, and cask strength bottling create a bold, aromatic, and full-bodied rye whiskey with concentrated flavor.