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Stellum Black Rye

750 mL

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Frequently Asked Questions

Discover the bold complexity of **Stellum Black Rye**, a cask-strength rye whiskey meticulously crafted for depth and refinement. Created by blending older reserve barrels into Stellum Rye's signature profile, it delivers an elevated experience with every sip. This whiskey features an intricate combination of rich, buttery flavors, including chocolate mint, star anise, and sesame, balanced by a vibrant finish of cracked black pepper and fresh dill. At 57.13% ABV, this expertly blended American rye whiskey offers unparalleled layers of spice and smoothness, making it a must-have for discerning enthusiasts seeking a premium rye with both intensity and elegance.

Process & Profile

Stellum Black Rye is a meticulous cask-strength blend of straight rye whiskeys, sourced from Indiana, Kentucky, and Tennessee. Crafted with a focus on harmonizing aged reserve barrels with the dynamic flavor profile of the original Stellum Rye, this expression delivers amplified spice, depth, and character. Its proof averages around 114, pushing the boundaries of intensity while maintaining balance. Designed by Barrell Craft Spirits, Stellum Black Rye exemplifies modern whiskey craftsmanship while respecting traditional blending techniques.

Tasting Notes

  • Nose: Complex aromas of cedar, mint, and warm spices like cinnamon and clove, interlaced with floral and citrus notes of orange zest and lemon peel. Hints of burnt orange, buckwheat honey, and herbal nuances such as rosemary round out the aromatic profile.
  • Palate: A bold yet smooth mouthfeel leads with rye-forward spice—cinnamon, clove, and black pepper—balanced by sweet flavors like caramel, butterscotch, and ripe stone fruits. Earthy notes of chocolate mint, herbal tea, and a touch of forest floor create a compelling complexity.
  • Finish: Long and warming, leaving lingering hints of peppermint, licorice, chamomile tea, chocolate, and subtle oak. Its robust flavors evolve over time, ensuring a memorable sip from start to finish.

What Makes It Special

Stellum Black Rye sets itself apart through its inclusion of older reserve barrels, which impart a richness and maturity rarely found in rye whiskeys. Its flavor profile, layered with both bold and nuanced elements, appeals to discerning whiskey lovers who value a cask-strength experience with depth. Barrell Craft Spirits' dedication to blending perfection ensures that every batch of Stellum Black Rye delivers an elevated tasting journey unrivaled in its category.

How to Enjoy

  • Neat: Best savored in a glencairn glass to fully appreciate its aromatic complexity and nuanced finish.
  • With Water: A few drops of water unlock additional layers of flavor, softening the spice and enhancing sweetness and fruit notes, such as poached pears and apricot.
  • Cocktails: Ideal for a robust Manhattan or Old Fashioned, where its rye spice and citrus undertones shine.
  • Pairing: Pairs beautifully with spiced foods, dark chocolate desserts, or charcuterie platters featuring aged cheeses and cured meats.
Elevate your whiskey collection with Stellum Black Rye—an indulgent expression of craftsmanship and innovation that redefines the rye whiskey experience.

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes Stellum Black Rye unique?

Stellum Black Rye is crafted by blending older reserve barrels into Stellum Rye, creating a cask-strength rye whiskey with remarkable depth and complexity. It incorporates iconic rye spice alongside subtle layers of chocolate mint, star anise, and sesame, offering a new flavor nuance with every sip.

Is Stellum Black Rye the same as Stellum Rye?

No, Stellum Black Rye is an elevated version of Stellum Rye, featuring older reserve barrels for additional depth. It is described as Stellum Rye "in high definition," maintaining the iconic rye flavor but with enhanced complexity and a smoother, mellow finish.

What does Stellum Black Rye taste like?

This whiskey offers a rich palate of buttery textures with notes of chocolate mint, star anise, and sesame. The finish is distinct, featuring fresh dill and cracked black peppercorns for a spicy and refreshing experience.

What is the alcohol content of Stellum Black Rye?

Stellum Black Rye has an ABV of 57.13%, which is cask strength, delivering a robust and full-bodied whiskey experience.

How should I enjoy Stellum Black Rye?

Stellum Black Rye is best savored neat or with a splash of water to unlock its intricate flavors. It can also serve as an exceptional base for premium rye-forward cocktails due to its bold flavor profile.

Where is Stellum Black Rye made?

This rye is distilled using select barrels from Indiana, Kentucky, and Tennessee, blending rye whiskeys to achieve a balanced and consistent profile with added complexity from older reserves.

What is the price of Stellum Black Rye?

The price of Stellum Black Rye typically ranges around $93.99 per 750 mL bottle, reflecting its premium quality and meticulous blending process.

Is Stellum Black Rye highly rated?

Yes, Stellum Black Rye has received critical acclaim. For example, it was awarded a rating of 92 points by Whisky Advocate, underscoring its bold and complex flavor profile.

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