Wine Enthusiast 91 points – Bright and buttery, this rye has a warm, malty scent and mellow flavors of cookie dough and juicy lemon, interspersed with just the right amount of rye bite. – K.N..July/2013Ultimate Beverage Challenge 92 points – (Tried & Tr | 90 proof (45% ABV) 95% rye, 5% malted barley | Russet in color, with rich oaky aromas. The taste is exceptionally smooth, with hints of vanilla, honey, and spice. Finish is crisp and clean, with long, lingering flavors.