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BHAKTA 2013 Straight Rye Whiskey
After igniting the rye revival of the ‘00s and ‘10s through the iconic success of WhistlePig Whiskey, BHAKTA Founder Raj Peter Bhakta has returned to the spirit which won him acclaim. . . ready to revive and reimagine rye, all over again. The distillate of one distinct American vintage, this bold, brash, and spicy 95% rye earned the right to a secondary finish in Calvados casks chosen from Château BHAKTA’s most noble stocks. Released at over 10 Years age, BHAKTA 2013 Straight Rye symbolizes the return of a master to his most inventive medium. Animated By American Innovation, Elevated By French Tradition.
Tasting Notes:
Aspect: Golden orange color. Lovely viscosity on the glass Golden orange.
Nose: Sweet and soft vanilla. Caramel & apple pie with a hint of citrus. Mellow oak notes. Crunchy Granny Smiths. Vanilla, caramel, apple pie and a hint of citrus.
Mouth: Soft and silky in the mouth with quite a spicy attack of pepper and nutmeg. Silky with a spicy attack of pepper and nutmeg.
Finish: Dry with mellow oak and rancio.
Age: 10 years and 8 months
Mash bill: 95% Rye, 5% Corn
Proof: 107.6 proof
Origin: Indiana
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BHAKTA Bourbon Finished in Armagnac Casks
Bhakta Distilled 2013 Bourbon Finished in Armagnac Casks was bottled by Balthazar Rex, Shoreham, VT. Distilled in Indiana.
BHAKTA Spirits is the purveyor of the most exquisite spirits in the world. Through a combination of strategic acquisition, creative casks, and craft production, they offer you the chance to experience “time in a bottle.” -
BHAKTA Bourbon Whiskey
BHAKTA Spirits is the purveyor of the most exquisite spirits in the world. Through a combination of strategic acquisition, creative casks, and craft production, we offer you the chance to experience “time in a bottle.”
We are intrigued by the RARE, though, scarcity itself is insufficient: we pursue the EXQUISITE. Yet we seek ASSETS, not ostentation, in our collection, and we do this with PURPOSE. Our goal with BHAKTA Spirits is Revival: of overlooked spirits, of decrepit farms, and more.