Kings County Empire Rye (750 ml)


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Description

Kings County Distillery, New York’s oldest and largest whiskey distillery, is known for crafting bold, grain-forward whiskeys using traditional methods and local ingredients. Their Empire Rye project sets a high standard for New York rye whiskey, ensuring at least 75% rye grain grown in-state.

The Barrel Strength Empire Rye is a straight rye whiskey bottled at cask strength, offering a robust, full-bodied expression that showcases the character of New York-grown rye. Crafted in Brooklyn, this whiskey reflects both heritage and innovation.

 

Specs

  • Proof: Varies by batch (typically around 120–130)

  • ABV: ~61% (cask strength, exact ABV varies)

 

Features

  • Made from Empire Rye designation (minimum 75% NY-grown rye)

  • Bottled at cask strength for bold flavor

  • Produced by New York’s first post-Prohibition distillery

  • Small-batch, handcrafted whiskey

  • A true expression of New York terroir

 

Why You’ll Love This

Kings County Empire Rye is a whiskey lover’s dream — bold, spicy, and deeply flavorful. Its high-proof strength brings intensity without losing balance, making it ideal for sipping neat, with a splash of water, or in a powerful rye-based cocktail. If you’re seeking a rye that’s both authentically New York and seriously robust, this is it.

 

Color: Deep amber with copper highlights
Nose: Bold notes of baking spice, dark fruit, and toasted oak
Palate: Intense rye grain, peppercorn, caramel, and hints of chocolate
Finish: Long, warming, with lingering spice and oak complexity

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