BHAKTA 2013 Straight Rye Whiskey represents a remarkable synthesis of American distilling tradition and innovative craftsmanship. Born from the visionary leadership of Raj Peter Bhakta, this whiskey is not just a beverage but a narrative of dedication and artistry. With a meticulous aging process of 10 years and 8 months, it exemplifies the commitment to quality that has become synonymous with the BHAKTA brand.
Hailing from Vermont, this whiskey embraces a bold 95% rye mash bill that delivers a vibrant flavor profile, complemented by a secondary finish in Calvados casks. This French influence enhances the whiskey's complexity, allowing it to tell a story that traverses borders while maintaining its American roots. The result is a whiskey that is both refined and adventurous, inviting enthusiasts to explore its depths with each sip.
Aroma: A blend of vanilla, caramel, and hints of apple pie, accompanied by subtle citrus and mellow oak.
Taste: Silky and spicy, with layers of pepper and nutmeg that dance on the palate.
Finish: A dry and lingering conclusion marked by mellow oak and rancio notes.
