Kings County Distillery · NY · rye whiskey
Kings County Straight Empire Rye
- Distillery
- Kings County Distillery, NY
- Style
- rye whiskey
- Mashbill
- 80% Danko rye (Ancramdale, NY), 20% English malted barley
- Proof
- 90
- Age
- 3 years
- Suggested price
- about $69
What to expect
A corn-free New York rye from Kings County in Brooklyn: 80% Danko rye grown in Ancramdale and 20% malted barley, aged at least three years in charred oak (Iowa lists 90 proof). The producer notes honeycomb, orange zest and cinnamon, toffee brittle and dried apricot, and a maple, anise and marzipan finish.
Expected notes: Honeycomb, Orange peel, Cinnamon, Toffee, Dried apricot, Maple syrup, Marzipan.
Reference notes, written from the producer’s published facts. Not a tasting review. Producer page.
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