New England Distilling · ME · rye whiskey
Gunpowder Rye Whiskey
- Distillery
- New England Distilling, ME
- Style
- rye whiskey
- Mashbill
- rye and malted barley
What to expect
A Maryland-style rye distilled in Portland, Maine from rye and malted barley and aged in new American oak, named for the Gunpowder River where the founder's family ran a post-Prohibition distillery. The producer describes rye grain and cinnamon building to clove and sassafras, with toasted malt, bittersweet chocolate and vanilla on the finish.
Expected notes: Rye bread, Cinnamon, Clove, Sassafras, Malt, Dark chocolate, Vanilla.
Reference notes, written from the producer’s published facts. Not a tasting review. Producer page.
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