2015 Ultimate Spirits Challenge

Templeton Straight Rye Whiskey (United States), 40% abv, $39.99

92
Excellent,
Highly Recommended

Tasting Note:

Pale orange color. First inhalations pick up toasted pine nuts, cigarette tobacco, candied orange, toasted marshmallow, treacle. Taste impressions include oaky vanilla, coffee bean, sourdough toast, thyme, black pepper. Finish is long, gently sweet, even honeyed, pleasing.

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