Is Basil Hayden a Rye?

Basil Hayden's is owned by Beam Suntory, and is the lightest-bodied of their higher-end bourbons, which also include Knob Creek and Booker's. This is a straight rye whiskey that's been aged in an unusual way. ... Like its bourbon cousin, this rye is bottled at a light 80 proof.

What kind of whiskey is Basil Hayden?

Basil Hayden, Kentucky Straight Rye Whiskey, 10 YO, is one of the oldest rye whiskeys bottled by Basil Hayden. The whiskey has a classic rye profile, with the smoothness and sweetness typical of an aged rye whiskey.

How is Basil Hayden dark rye made?

Basil Hayden's Dark Rye 2017 is the second expansion in the Basil Hayden's family, following Basil Hayden's Rye. This release is made by blending Kentucky rye, Canadian rye (Alberta Distillery), and California port together. The rye is drowned out as the port influence clearly dominates. ...

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