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Old Elk Rum Cask Finish Rye

  • Distiller

    MGP

  • Bottler

    Old Elk

  • ABV

    50.5%

  • Age

    NAS

  • Price $60 to $99.99

Old Elk Rum Cask Finish Rye is a 101-proof straight rye whiskey distilled at MGP with a mashbill of 95% rye and 5% malted barley. It is finished for 2-5 months in 14-year-old ex-Barbados rum barrels. Part of Old Elk’s Cask Finish Series, it is blended by Master Blender Melinda Maddox. The whiskey has a suggested retail price of $90 for a 750mL bottle.

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  • Raided Score: 85
  • Breaking Bourbon
  • By Nick Beiter
  • The newest addition to Old Elk’s Cask Finish Series, Rum Cask Finish Rye adds slight rum influence to its 95% rye base whiskey.
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  • Raided Score: 88
  • The Whiskey Wash
  • By Charles Steele
  • If you happen to be a fan of rum finished whiskey, I do believe you will like this. Even if you’re interested in finishing casks, you might enjoy this.
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