Whisky Pikesville Straight Rye 70cl - Heaven Hill Distilleries
Heaven Hill DistilleriesWhisky rye · 70 cl · 55.0% vol · Spicy, notes of pepper, caramel, vanilla
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| Heaven Hill Distilleries | |
| Whisky rye | |
| Spicy, notes of pepper, caramel, vanilla | |
| Rye, water, yeast | |
| 70 cl | |
| 55.0% | |
| American oak barrels | |
| Minimum 4 years | |
| Continuous distillation or pot still | |
| 2 | |
| Cold filtration | |
| Dark amber | |
| Neat, with ice or rye cocktail |
The aging process takes place in American white oak barrels, where the wood contributes its vanilla and sweet notes, while the pronounced rye presence gives freshness and a pleasant sharp note to the palate. On the nose, intense aromas of black pepper, cloves, and a light sweetness of caramel and baked apple are perceived. On the taste, it offers a harmonious balance between spices, toasted tones, and a warm and persistent finish that leaves a slightly herbal trail.
Pikesville is a versatile rye, ideal for those who wish to discover the strength and complexity of a classic American whiskey, perfect both for sipping neat and as a base for sophisticated and aromatic cocktails.
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Distillation
Traditional American production with mashing, fermentation and distillation carried out at the group's facilities (e.g. Bernheim Distillery); specific technical details vary by site and still.
Ageing
Aging in American oak barrels (American bourbon practice) stored in rickhouses/warehouses near Bardstown and Louisville; many expressions comply with Bottled‑in‑Bond rules and other age declarations.