Basil Hayden's Dark Rye Whiskey

Basil Haydens Dark Rye Hard to find in stock!Basil Haydens, the fastest-growing super-premium bourbon on the market, continues to deliver approachable and unexpected flavor to the whiskey community with the release of a remarkable new expression “ Basil Haydens Dark Rye, the first-ever permanent addition to the Basil Haydens portfolio. Basil Hayden's Dark Rye is the latest in the line of Basil Hayden brand extensions. It is a blend of Straight Rye whiskey from Kentucky, Canadian Rye whisky from Alberta Distillers, and Port.Much like Basil Haydens flagship bourbon, Basil Haydens Dark Rye is designed to stand out in the ever-expanding crowd of American whiskies. Uniting the duo of Kentucky straight rye whiskey and Canadian rye with a splash of California port, Basil Haydens Dark Rye offers an ideal sipping experience through harmoniously layered flavor. The spiciness of Kentucky straight rye whiskey pays homage to the high-rye content and trademark spice of Basil Haydens Bourbon, and balances seamlessly with the soft, rounded presence of Canadian rye from the award-winning Alberta Distillery. A finishing touch of California port ties a bow of sweetness and deep ruby-color on this unprecedented blend.Bringing Basil Haydens Dark Rye to life as the first-ever permanent addition to the Basil Haydens family is an exciting moment for the brand and our growing fan base, said Rob Mason, Vice President of North American Whiskey at Beam Suntory. Basil Haydens Dark Rye offers an unparalleled complexity and rich flavor, while staying true to the unique approachability and style that has made our bourbon a long-time favorite.Basil Haydens Dark Rye is best enjoyed when sipped neat, on the rocks or as the base to a modern-day twist on a Boulevardier cocktail. The rich, fruity sweetness and spice of the rye whiskey provides an impeccably firm counterbalance to the bitterness of apritifs and other liqueurs typically found in cocktails. The expression features the following characteristics:Proof: 80Color: Deep, rich amber with ruby undertonesAroma: Oaky notes balanced with dark berries and molassesTaste: Complex blend of caramel, dried fruit, and oak with additional notes of spice and a rounded mouthfeelFinish: Lingering dried fruit with a hint of sweetness and rye spice notesBasil Haydens Dark Rye further builds on the momentum set earlier this year by Basil Haydens Rye Whiskey, the brands first-ever limited-edition release, which quickly answered consumers appetite for unique rye offerings and distinctive flavors. Released to impressive reception and acclaim, Basil Haydens Rye Whiskey was awarded Rye of The Year at the 2017 New York International Spirits Competition.