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Review and tasting notes for Blue Run High Rye Bourbon.
Distilled by Jim Rutledge at Castle & Key Distillery, Blue Run High Rye offers a crowd-pleasing flavor profile at a premium price point. Review and tasting notes for Blue Run High Rye Bourbon (Batch 2).
The first Blue Run Spirits whiskey with Bourbon legend Jim Rutledge serving as the contracted master distiller is now available: Blue Run Kentucky Straight High Rye Bourbon Whiskey.
Blue Run Spirits is releasing a new limited release expression, Ember
Using new distillate from Castle & Key, Blue Run Emerald Rye delivers a sip that will please rye lovers who love their whiskey on the spicy side. Review and tasting notes for Blue Run Emerald Rye.
Review and tasting notes for Blue Run Spirits Golden Rye.
Blue Run Spirits announces Blue Run Emerald Rye Whiske, the first Blue Run Rye Whiskey to be contract distilled by Blue Run Liquid Advisor Jim Rutledge at Castle & Key Distillery in Frankfort, Kentucky and the first Blue Run Rye to be bottled at barrel proof.
Blue Run Spirits announces its first ever Single Barrel Rye Whiskey, dropping just in time for Mother’s Day. Blue Run Kentucky Straight Emerald Single Barrel Rye Whiskey marks the second release from Blue Run’s award-winning Emerald Rye series.
Blue Run Kentucky Straight Golden Rye Whiskey is the fourth whiskey release since Blue Run launched in October of last year, having unveiled three award-winning, sold-out Bourbons in that time.
A deviation from the standard Heaven Hill rye flavor profile, Square 6 High-Rye Rye delivers a sip that’s more akin to a craft distillery with a price that is hard to justify. Review and tasting notes for Square 6 High-Rye Rye.
Review and tasting notes for 1792 High Rye.
Bluegrass Distillers 7 Year High Rye Blue Corn Bourbon leverages its unique heirloom blue corn grain to build a rich, earthy foundation that sets it apart from traditional Kentucky bourbons for a reasonable asking price. Review and tasting notes for Bluegrass Distillers 7 Year High Rye Blue Corn Bourbon.
Collectible bottle features 22K gold ink, signature butterfly motif, design details inspired by the historic anniversary.
This release marks Bluegrass Distillers’ first Blue Corn Single Barrel release since 2023.
Blue Run Spirits latest bottle celebrates the Chicago Bears’ 1985 legendary 18-1 season and victory in the Big Game.
Woodford Reserve announced a new limited-edition bottle: Barrel Strength Rye.
This will be Blue Run’s first partnership with a Major League Baseball club, bringing together two iconic brands ahead of the 2026 baseball season.
A flight focusing on High West's line of ryes.
Kentucky Peerless announces the release of their High Rye Bourbon.
Featuring a high rye mashbill and an almost 8 year age statement should get fans of Baker’s Bourbon excited, but its sip struggles to continue that feeling. Review and tasting notes for Baker’s High Rye Bourbon.
Blue Note Rye Whiskey delivers a straightforward sip for a price that doesn’t break the bank. Review and tasting notes for Blue Note Rye Whiskey.
Review and tasting notes for High West Rendezvous Rye.
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Blue Run Spirits announces its final whiskey release of the year – actually twelve of them to be exact – with the Blue Run Winter Solstice Collection.
A unique, delicious malted rye whiskey that pushes the boundaries of American whiskey and further proves there is something magical happening at New Holland Spirits. Review and tasting notes for Walleye Run Malted Rye Whiskey.
A well-blended bourbon that may get overshadowed by its price. Review and tasting notes for Blue Run Trifecta.
Whiskey Director Shaylyn Gammon’s Masterful Blend Includes Complex “Wood Heat” Barrels.
Review and tasting notes for Fireside High Rye Bourbon.
Review and tasting notes for High West Double Rye.
A release of Baker’s High Rye Bourbon sees this year’s single barrels once again focus on enjoyable flavors that fans of Jim Beam small batch bourbons will want to check out. Review and tasting notes for Baker’s High Rye Bourbon (2025).
Produced “by the 10th oldest distillery in Kentucky,” Shady Mile High Rye Bourbon is a youthful bourbon that acts its age. Review and tasting notes for Shady Mile High Rye Bourbon.
Utilizing local grains and homegrown distillation equipment, Branch and Barrel puts their own twist on a traditional high rye bourbon. Review and tasting notes for Branch & Barrel High Rye Bourbon.
Coors Spirits Co. unveils Blue Run’s first release of the year – the second in its Flight Series of “micro batch” whiskeys.
Blue Run Spirits 14-Year-Old Small Batch Bourbon is now available at select retailers in the U.S., with a special offering for online whiskey fans nationwide.
Blue Note Bourbon™, which honors the rich blues music that is synonymous with Memphis, has launched a limited-release Honey Rye Cask.
Blue Note Single Barrel Rye is a classic tasting, fruit-forward rye that offers a flavorful sip and great price point, making it a notable option for rye enthusiasts. Review and tasting notes for Blue Note Single Barrel Rye.
This inaugural release serves as the blueprint for what is to come from Blue Run Spirits.
Review and tasting notes for High West Double Rye! (2021).
Timed for the excitement of the Month of May and the lead-up to “The Greatest Spectacle in Racing,” the special release celebrates the shared spirit of craftsmanship, performance, and tradition that defines both brands.
The 2025 Blue Note Honey Rye Cask offers an intense honey-forward experience that maintains a decent balance and flavor, appealing strongly to lovers of honey-finished whiskeys. Review and tasting notes for Blue Note Honey Rye Cask (2025).
Extremely Limited Series from Coors Spirit Co. Explores The Sensory Play Between Bourbon, Rye Whiskeys.
