Sazerac Rye Whiskey 18 Year – 2018

Kentucky Straight Rye Whiskey

Discover the rich heritage and exceptional quality of the Sazerac Rye Whiskey 18 Year – 2018. This exquisite rye whiskey is a testament to the legacy of George T. Stagg, who built one of the most dominant American distilleries of the 19th century. Uncut and unfiltered, this robust bourbon whiskey ages for nearly a decade, boasting a bold character that is reminiscent of the man himself.

The Sazerac Legacy

The famed Sazerac Coffee House, founded in 1850 on Exchange Alley in New Orleans, Louisiana, gained fame as the home of “America’s First Cocktail” known as the Sazerac. This iconic cocktail, originally made with French brandy, was transformed with the use of rye whiskey, a dash of Peychaud Bitters, and Herbsaint, becoming the official cocktail of New Orleans. The Sazerac Rye 18 Year-Old embodies this rich history with its mellow spice and dry sweetness that dances on the tongue, delivering pure delight worthy of the Sazerac name.

Tasting Notes

• Very Mature: Notes of oak, leather, molasses, and all-spice.
• Warm Finish: Preceded by hints of mint, eucalyptus, cinnamon, vanilla, and lingering pepper.

Reviews

F. Paul Pacult’s Spirit Journal – December 2014 rating: 5 Stars/Highest Recommendation – “Hits the ball out of the park….again.” – F. Paul Pacult

Whisky Advocate rating: 95 – “This is an amazing, truly unique whiskey. There is no rye whiskey on the market that is as old or perfectly balanced as this one. For all who can’t get enough flavors and intensity in your whiskey, your search has ended.” – Whisky Advocate

Visual Appeal

The Sazerac Rye Whiskey 18 Year – 2018 is presented in a sleek, elegant bottle that reflects its premium quality. The rich amber color of the whiskey is visible through the clear glass, inviting you to savor its depth and complexity. The label, adorned with the Sazerac name and the 18-year age statement, adds a touch of sophistication, making it a perfect addition to any collection or a luxurious gift for a whiskey aficionado.

Indulge in the exceptional taste and storied history of the Sazerac Rye Whiskey 18 Year – 2018. Whether you’re a seasoned whiskey enthusiast or a collector of rare spirits, this remarkable rye whiskey promises an unparalleled experience.