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Review of Starlight Old Rickhouse Rye Whiskey in Sherry Barrels

Review of Starlight Old Rickhouse Rye Whiskey in Sherry Barrels
Reader Rating9784 Votes
9.4
10

Starlight Old Rickhouse Rye Whiskey Finished in Sherry Barrels (Single Barrel)

Nose

The Starlight Old Rickhouse Rye Whiskey Finished in Sherry Barrels (Single Barrel) has a light, fruity nose with notes of apricot, peach, and rye spice.

Palate

The palate is complex, with notes of orange zest, concord grapes, raspberry, and rye spice. It is highly drinkable.

Finish

The finish is a surge of rye spice that tapers off to fruit and caramel with a medium-length finish.

Overall

Starlight Distillery’s Old Rickhouse Rye Whiskey Finished in Sherry Barrels (Single Barrel) is a fruit-forward finished rye with a spicy finish. It offers a complex and highly drinkable flavor, making it a great choice for both whiskey aficionados and casual drinkers alike.  

Review of Starlight Old Rickhouse Rye Whiskey in Sherry Barrels
Review of Starlight Old Rickhouse Rye Whiskey in Sherry Barrels
Bottle Info

Classification: Rye Finished in Sherry Barrel

Company: Starlight Distillery

Distillery: Starlight Distillery

Release Date: Ongoing

Proof: 111.6

Age: 4 Years

Mashbill: 85% Rye, 15% Malted Barley

Color: Dark Amber

MSRP: $70 / 750mL (2023)

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Reader Rating9784 Votes
9.4
10

4 Comments

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  1. This single barrel release from Starlight Distillery showcases their mastery of finishing whiskey in sherry barrels. The fruity notes on the nose and palate make for a unique and enjoyable tasting experience, while the rye spice adds a nice kick to the finish. Overall, a must-try for any whiskey lover.

  2. I’ve tried this Starlight Old Rickhouse Rye Whiskey finished in Sherry Barrels and it’s absolutely delightful! The fruity notes in the nose and palate add a unique twist to the traditional rye flavor. The finish is smooth and balanced, making it a must-try for any whiskey lover.

  3. This rye whiskey offers a unique twist with its sherry barrel finish, providing a balance of fruitiness and spiciness on the nose and palate. Its smooth and enjoyable finish makes it a standout choice in the world of rye whiskies. Definitely worth a try for whiskey lovers!

  4. This Starlight whiskey has a unique flavor profile thanks to its finishing in sherry barrels, adding fruity and spicy notes to the traditional rye base. Its complexity and smooth finish make it a top choice for whiskey lovers.

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