Knob Creek 7 Year Single Barrel Reserve Rye
Rye Whiskey · Beam Suntory · Clermont, KY
Knob Creek 7 Year Single Barrel Reserve Rye is a rye whiskey from Beam Suntory in Clermont, KY. It is bottled at 115 proof (57.5% ABV) and carries a 7-year age statement. Suggested retail is about $60.
Tasting notes
Each barrel is aged seven years and bottled individually to become one-of-a-kind at 115 proof. Deep and complex flavors of vanilla, nuts, and oak with robust caramel notes and a slightly smoky character.
How it compares
- At $60, it is priced right around the median rye whiskey in the catalog ($65).
- At 115 proof it runs 15 proof points hotter than the typical rye whiskey here (100 proof).