E.H. Taylor Barrel Proof Rye 750 mL

E.H. Taylor Barrel Proof Rye is a powerhouse Kentucky straight rye whiskey crafted in honor of Colonel E.H. Taylor Jr., one of bourbons founding fathers. Bottled straight from the barrel without dilution or chill filtration, this rare release delivers unmatched intensity, complexity, and character. A must-have for serious rye collectors and enthusiasts. Available at Whiskey Caviar.

Tasting Notes

• Color: Deep copper with amber hues

• Nose: Bold aromas of cinnamon, clove, dried fruit, and oak spice

• Palate: Rich and full-bodied with layers of dark caramel, pepper, tobacco, and hints of citrus zest

• Finish: Exceptionally long, fiery yet balanced, with lingering spice and sweetness

Vital Stats

• Mash Bill: High rye recipe (exact proportions undisclosed)

• ABV: 126 Proof

• Aging: Estimated 68 years in new charred oak barrels

• Bottle Size: 750 mL

• Special Edition: Barrel Proof, Uncut & Unfiltered

Ideal For
This whiskey is ideal for seasoned rye drinkers and collectors who appreciate bold, undiluted character. Perfect neat, with a few drops of water, or in a Glencairn glass to open up its intense aromatics and layered flavors.

FAQ

1. How is E.H. Taylor Barrel Proof Rye different from standard E.H. Taylor Rye?
The Barrel Proof edition is uncut and unfiltered, offering higher proof and more concentrated flavors.

2. Is this release limited?
Yes, it is highly allocated and difficult to find, making it a prized bottle for collectors.

3. Whats the best way to enjoy this whiskey?
Neat in a Glencairn glass, with optional drops of water to mellow the intensity and reveal hidden layers.

Available at Whiskey Caviar.