Balcones Texas Rye 100 Proof Pot Distilled 50% – Intense rye whiskey from Texas Batch Rye 100 21-1

Balcones Texas Rye 100 Proof is uncompromising rye whiskey with plenty of depth and character. Distilled and bottled at Balcones Distillery in Texas, this pot-distilled rye delivers a powerful and nuanced experience that shows what 100% rye can do in the hot Texas climate.

This edition is Batch Rye 100 21-1 and bottled on 28.09.21 at 50% alcohol. 100 proof provides structure, intensity and a distinct aromatic profile without losing balance. This is a rye whisky created with passion, curiosity and the desire to refine a classic style with Balcones’ own signature.

The mashbill consists of 100% rye with Elbon Rye from Northwest Texas as the foundation. To this is added crystal, chocolate and toasted rye. This creates a rich and sweet center and complex layers of dark chocolate, leather, tobacco, oak and warm spices.

Flavor notes

Aroma: Spicy rye notes, cocoa and roasted grain. Dark fruit and light vanilla.

Flavor: Rich and structured with sweet rye, chocolate and caramel. Layers of leather, tobacco and oak add depth.

Finish: Long and warm with pepper, spice and dry oak.

Enjoy neat to experience the full complexity of the rye. A little water can open up the sweeter and more chocolatey nuances.

About Balcones Distillery

Balcones Distillery in Texas is known for going its own way and creating whisky with a distinct identity. Pot still distillation and a focus on raw materials result in a rich and aromatic distillate.

Texas Rye 100 Proof is the culmination of the distillery’s love of rye. Combining tradition with innovation, it shows how classic rye whiskey can take on new life under the Texas sun.

• Producer: Balcones Distillery
• Type: Texas Rye Whiskey
• Mashbill: 100% rye (Elbon Rye and others)
• Batch: Rye 100 21-1
• Bottled: 28.09.21
• Quantity: 70 cl
• Alcohol: 50%alcohol