
Basil Hayden's Dark Rye Whiskey
Whiskey: Basil Hayden's Dark Rye This limited release blends classic Kentucky Rye rich with oak, spice and dried fruit notes with Canadian Rye from the award-winning Alberta Distillery, adding unique depth and a viscous mouthfeel. Size: 750mL Proof: 80 (40% ABV) Origin: United States Distillery: Alberta Distillers, Ltd. Launched October 2017, Dark Rye is a new permanent addition to the Basil Hayden's lineup. It is a blend of Kentucky straight rye, Canadian rye from Alberta Distillery, and California port-style wine. This is listed as a "whiskey specialty" so not a true rye whiskey as such. It is bottled at 40% ABV and available nationwide. Basil Hayden's Dark Rye Whiskey Tasting Notes Nose: Opulent oaky notes with dark berries and molasses. Palate: Complex blend of caramel, dried fruit, and oak, with hints of spice. Finish: Lingering dry finish with sweet fruit and rye spice aftertaste. Distillery Information Alberta Distillers Ltd. has since grown into one of Canada’s premiere rye p