High Rye Bourbon
High Rye Bourbon · Kentucky Peerless Distilling Co. · Louisville, KY
High Rye Bourbon is a high rye bourbon from Kentucky Peerless Distilling Co. in Louisville, KY. It is bottled at 107 proof (53.5% ABV) with no age statement. Suggested retail is about $155.
Tasting notes
Peerless's first departure from their original mash bill — a significantly elevated rye content. Savory nose of warm seasoned oak, leather, citrus, and dark fruit. Candied oak, toasted sugar, and charred orange on the palate; warm leather and rich tobacco on the finish.
How it compares
- At $155, it costs 3.1 times the median high rye bourbon in the catalog ($50).
- At 107 proof it runs 7 proof points hotter than the typical high rye bourbon here (100 proof).