Join Dan and Rich for an engaging exploration of rye whiskeys, tasting a variety of expressions from well-known brands to independent distillers. Discover the nuances of proof, flavor profiles, and the rich history behind these spirits, perfect for both novices and connoisseurs.

Keywords

#ryewhiskey #bourbon #whiskeytasting #PappyVanWinkle #JackDaniels #OldForester #MasonDixon #whiskeyreview #spiritseducation #podcast #bourbonbrassandbeyond #oldripvanwinkle #Singlebarrel #Vanwinklefamilyreserve #bourbontasting #whiskey #rye #brownforman

Key topics

Rye whiskey profiles and proof levels

Comparison of well-known and independent distillers

Tasting notes and flavor profiles of specific bottles

History and significance of rye whiskey in American spirits

Tips for whiskey tasting and appreciation

Guest name

Rich Sieman

Sound bites

"Don't be afraid of Jack Daniel's"

"The viscosity is ridiculous"

"The proof like an opera singer"

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Rye Night

06:10 Exploring Jack Daniel's Rye

09:37 Mason Dixon Distillery Experience

11:05 The Legacy of George Washington and Rye Whiskey

13:28 The Rise of Independent Distillers

17:58 Tasting the Van Winkle Rye

23:56 Comparing Thomas Handy and Sazerac Rye

31:26 Old Forester: A Consistent Favorite

36:30 Conclusion and Future Tasting Plans

Resources

Website - https://bourbonbrassandbeyond.com