New Riff Bottled in Bond Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey 750mL

New Riff Bottled in Bond Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey | 50% ABV (100 Proof) | 750 mL | Newport, Kentucky, USA | Bottled in Bond, Non-Chill Filtered

Process & Profile

New Riff Bottled in Bond Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey is crafted in strict adherence to the Bottled-in-Bond Act of 1897, ensuring quality, authenticity, and transparency. Distilled from a high-rye mash bill of 65% corn, 30% rye, and 5% malted barley, it’s aged for a minimum of four years in 53-gallon toasted and charred new American oak barrels. Non-chill filtered and bottled at 100 proof, this small-batch bourbon delivers a robust, spice-forward profile that captures the balance of traditional Kentucky character and New Riff’s modern approach to whiskey making.

Tasting Notes

• Nose: Caramel and vanilla with notes of baking spice, orange peel, and toasted oak.

• Palate: Bold rye spice upfront, followed by toffee, roasted nuts, and sweet oak undertones.

• Finish: Long, dry, and warming with lingering cinnamon, clove, and sweet caramelized sugar.

What Makes It Special

• Bottled in Bond—distilled in one season, by one distiller, aged at least four years, and bottled at 100 proof

• High-rye mash bill (30% rye) adds spice, depth, and structure to the classic bourbon profile

• Aged in 53-gallon new American oak barrels, non-chill filtered for full flavor retention

• Produced at New Riff Distilling, an independent, family-owned distillery in Newport, Kentucky

• Balances traditional craftsmanship with a bold, contemporary flavor approach

How to Enjoy

New Riff Bottled in Bond Bourbon is best enjoyed neat or with a splash of water to open its caramel and spice layers. Its high-rye complexity also shines in classic cocktails like an Old Fashioned or Boulevardier, where its peppery depth complements bitters and citrus. Pair with smoked meats or dark chocolate for an elevated tasting experience that highlights its balance of sweet and spice.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is New Riff Bottled in Bond Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey?
New Riff Bottled in Bond Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey is a small-batch, high-rye bourbon distilled in Kentucky and aged at least four years before being bottled at 100 proof under the Bottled-in-Bond Act.

2. What is the alcohol content of New Riff Bottled in Bond Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey?
New Riff Bottled in Bond Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey is bottled at 50% ABV (100 Proof).

3. Where is New Riff Bottled in Bond Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey produced?
It is produced at the independently owned New Riff Distillery in Newport, Kentucky, overlooking the Ohio River.

4. What makes New Riff Bottled in Bond Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey special?
Its Bottled-in-Bond certification, high-rye mash bill, and non-chill filtered presentation make it a bold, flavor-rich bourbon that bridges Kentucky tradition with modern craft.

5. Where can I buy New Riff Bottled in Bond Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey?
You can purchase New Riff Bottled in Bond Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey directly from The Barrel Tap, a trusted retailer for premium and limited-edition spirits.