Thomas H Handy Sazerac 2011 / Bot.2017 Kentucky Straight Rye Whisky
- Distillery
- Thomas H Handy
- Region
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Type
- ABV
- 40%
- Price
- £1250
- Tasting notes
- Cooked Fruit, Toasted, Chocolate
- Description
- Thomas H Handy Sazerac 2011 is a barrel-strength Kentucky straight rye bottled at 63.6% alcohol that demands respect and patience. Toffee and candied fruit lead the palate, followed by waves of mint, cinnamon, and clove that build in intensity. The finish stretches long and warm, with coconut notes emerging as it opens up. Essential for rye enthusiasts and those seeking complexity without compromise.
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Thomas H Handy Sazerac 2011 / Bot.2017 Kentucky Straight Rye Whisky is a from Thomas H Handy (United Kingdom), bottled at 40% ABV. Expect fruity, sweet and oaky character — cooked fruit, toasted, chocolate. An approachable dram, ideal for newcomers and casual sippers. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Thomas H Handy Sazerac 2011 is a barrel-strength Kentucky straight rye bottled at 63.6% alcohol that demands respect and patience. Toffee and candied fruit lead the palate, followed by waves of mint, cinnamon, and clove that build in intensity. The finish stretches long and warm, with coconut notes emerging as it opens up. Essential for rye enthusiasts and those seeking complexity without compromise.
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