New Riff Single Barrel Rye
Rye Whiskey · New Riff Distilling · Newport, KY
New Riff Single Barrel Rye is a rye whiskey from New Riff Distilling in Newport, KY. It is bottled at 114 proof (57% ABV) and carries a 4-year age statement. Suggested retail is about $53.
Tasting notes
Barrel proof, unblended, non-chill filtered. 95% rye / 5% malted rye. Available as retail store picks. Bold and spicy at full barrel strength — the most intense expression of New Riff's rye character.
How it compares
- At $53, it is priced 18% below the median rye whiskey in the catalog ($65).
- At 114 proof it runs 14 proof points hotter than the typical rye whiskey here (100 proof).