Hochstadter’s Slow & Low Rock and Rye

AboutHochstadter’s Slow & Low Rock and Rye

Hochstadter’s Slow & Low Rock and Rye is a one-of-a-kind blend of straight rye whiskey, raw honey, navel oranges, rock candy, and a blend of aromatic bitters. This pre-bottled cocktail is perfect for those looking to savor the smooth and spicy flavor of a classic rye whiskey cocktail with a modern twist.

Little Known Fact

Hochstadter’s Slow & Low Rock and Rye is based on a traditional American cocktail that was popularized in the 19th century as a cure for colds and coughs. Today, it is enjoyed as a delicious and unique cocktail with a rich history.

Tasting Notes

Hochstadter’s Slow & Low Rock and Rye has a deep amber color and a complex flavor profile. The nose is dominated by the aroma of raw honey, followed by notes of citrus and spicy rye. On the palate, the sweetness of the honey is balanced by the spice of the rye whiskey and the bitterness of the bitters, creating a smooth and well-rounded flavor. The finish is long and warming, with a lingering aftertaste of honey and spice.

Cocktail Recommendation

The Slow & Low Manhattan. This cocktail is a modern twist on the classic Manhattan cocktail, featuring Hochstadter’s Slow & Low Rock and Rye as the base.

Ingredients:

• 2 oz Hochstadter’s Slow & Low Rock and Rye
• 1 oz sweet vermouth
• 2 dashes Angostura bitters
• Orange peel, for garnish

Instructions:

1. In a mixing glass, combine Hochstadter’s Slow & Low Rock and Rye, sweet vermouth, and bitters.
2. Add ice and stir until well-chilled.
3. Strain into a chilled cocktail glass.
4. Garnish with an orange peel.

Production Details

Hochstadter’s Slow & Low Rock and Rye is made with a blend of straight rye whiskey, raw honey, navel oranges, rock candy, and a blend of aromatic bitters. The ingredients are macerated together and then aged in small oak barrels for several months before being bottled at 42% ABV.

Overall, Hochstadter’s Slow & Low Rock and Rye is a unique and flavorful cocktail that is perfect for sipping on its own or as a base for a variety of cocktails. With its rich history and exceptional craftsmanship, this pre-bottled cocktail is perfect for those looking to enjoy a classic cocktail with a modern twist.

750ml & 84 Proof