Thomas H. Handy Sazerac Rye 2019
STRAIGHT RYE WHISKEY
Experience the bold and rich flavors of Thomas H. Handy Sazerac Rye 2019, a premium straight rye whiskey that embodies the timeless history of New Orleans. Named after the legendary bartender who first used rye whiskey in the iconic Sazerac Cocktail, this uncut and unfiltered whiskey is bottled directly from the barrel, preserving its authentic and robust character.
History and Legacy
George T. Stagg, a pioneer of American distilling during the Gilded Age of Bourbon, established one of the most dominant distilleries of the 19th century. This legacy continues with Thomas H. Handy Sazerac Rye, a whiskey that reflects the bold spirit of its namesake and the rich heritage of American rye whiskey.
Tasting Notes
Prepare your palate for a powerful and lush experience. This rye whiskey offers a symphony of flavors:
- Initial Taste: Toffee, fig cake, and candied fruit
- Mid-Palate: Mint, cinnamon, and clove
- Finish: Subtle notes of allspice, coconut, and nutmeg, with a long and warm finish
Reviews
Renowned for its extraordinary quality, Thomas H. Handy Sazerac Rye 2019 has received high praise:
- F. Paul Pacult’s Spirit Journal: 5 Stars/Highest Recommendation – “Extraordinary whiskey by any measure.”
- David Broom: Rating: 94.5 – “Sweet baby Jesus what is this? An extraordinary aromatic nose. The alcohol will sear your taste buds so add some ice. Spicy. Wild at heart.”
Visual Appeal
The bottle of Thomas H. Handy Sazerac Rye 2019 is as impressive as the whiskey inside. With its rich amber hue and elegant label, it stands out as a premium addition to any collection. The bottle design reflects the heritage and quality of this exceptional rye whiskey.
Indulge in the rich history and bold flavors of Thomas H. Handy Sazerac Rye 2019. Perfect for whiskey enthusiasts and collectors, this rare spirit is a testament to the enduring legacy of American rye whiskey.