J.W. Kelly & Co. · TN · rye whiskey

J.W. Kelly Golden Age Straight Rye

Distillery
J.W. Kelly & Co., TN
Style
rye whiskey
Mashbill
65% rye, 35% malted grains (malted barley and malted rye)
Proof
94
Suggested price
about $49

What to expect

A Chattanooga-brand straight rye reviving J.W. Kelly's 1892 tavern recipe: 65% rye with 35% malted grains for a creamier texture, aged in charred white oak and bottled at 94 proof. Iowa lists it at 2 years.

Expected notes: Rye spice, Malt, Cream, Caramel, Orange peel, Toasted oak.

Reference notes, written from the producer’s published facts. Not a tasting review. Producer page.

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