Recent Rye Articles
1792 Just Broke Its Own Rules On Whiskey
There's a certain kind of whiskey drinker who has tried everything on the shelf twice over, and for that guy, a new bottle from a distillery he already trusts is worth paying attention to. Barton 1792 Distillery, the folks who've been making whiskey in Bardstown, Kentucky since 1879, just rolled ou
Best Ryes for a Boulevardier That'll Impress Guests
Why Rye Makes the Best Boulevardier Image credit: Flux.1 The Boulevardier is one of those cocktails that rewards thoughtf
Ryes Worth Sipping While You Watch the Game
Ryes Worth Sipping While You Watch the Game Image credit: Flux.1 Rye whiskey is America's oldest grain spirit, born from colonial necessity when Bri
Woodinville's Handcrafted Single Barrel 7 Year Bourbon and Rye Go National
There's a moment when a craft distillery stops being a promising upstart and becomes something the whole country needs to pay attention to. For Woodinville Whiskey Co., that moment may have just arrived. Washington state's largest craft distillery has announced the national rollout of two new r
Premium Rye Whiskeys
Premium Rye Whiskeys Image credit: Flux.1 Rye whiskey has undergone a remarkable renaissance over the past two decades, evolving from a near-forgott
The Best Ryes for People Who Think Bourbon Is Too Sweet
The Best Ryes for People Who Think Bourbon Is Too Sweet Image credit: Flux.1 Bourbon's hallmark sweetness — vanilla, caramel, brown sugar — comes la
8 Classic Rye Cocktails And How To Make Them
8 Classic Rye Cocktails And How To Make Them Image credit: Flux.1 Rye whiskey has been the backbone of American cocktail culture for well over two c
Simple Majority Rye: A Whiskey Born From Political Frustration
Iowa's Revelton Distilling Bottles a Message About Working Together There's a story behind every great whiskey. Some come from family recipes passed down through generations. Others come from a distiller chasing a flavor profile for years. But Simple Majority Rye Whiskey — the newest limited relea
Rye Whiskey Was Here First — And WhistlePig Wants America to Remember That
America is approaching a milestone that only comes around once in a lifetime. The country's 250th birthday is on the horizon, and while fireworks, parades, and patriotic speeches are all but guaranteed, one Vermont distillery thinks something important is missing from the celebration: an official A
Rittenhouse Drops a 10-Year Rye for America's 250th
There are moments in American history worth marking with something serious in the glass. The 250th anniversary of the United States is one of them, and Heaven Hill Distillery seems to understand that better than most. The Kentucky-based distiller just announced the release of the Rittenhouse United
