Barrell Bourbon, Seagrass Aquavit with some more recent bottles

with some more recent bottles feeling a touch on the youthful side

and straight bourbon and rye whiskeys from High West Distillery

finishing long and spiced

Sazerac Straight Rye Whiskey earned a score of 94

Barrell Bourbon, Seagrass Aquavit with some more recent bottlesA basket brimming with tropical and orchard fruits lies at the heart of this juicy whiskey, with prominent tones of ripe apricot from the brandy casks. The tropical notes are kept in check by a broad array of spicy and herbaceous rye aromas and complemented by the delicate florals of grassy, Martinique rhum. With a splash of water, the oxidized madeira notes emerge, candying the fruit and bringing out an earthiness on the palate.