Rod & Hammer's Straight Rye Whiskey

Rod & Hammer's Straight Rye Whiskey is a bold, spice-forward expression crafted for whiskey lovers who appreciate depth and character. Distilled with a high rye mash bill and aged in new charred American oak barrels, this whiskey delivers the signature peppery bite of rye balanced with smooth layers of vanilla, caramel, and toasted oak. Bottled at full flavor, it’s as versatile as it is distinctive—perfect for sipping neat, on the rocks, or as the foundation for classic cocktails like a Manhattan or Old Fashioned. Made on California’s Central Coast, every drop reflects Rod & Hammer’s dedication to quality and craftsmanship.

Tasting Notes:

• Nose: Spicy rye grain, hints of black pepper, and warm vanilla.

• Palate: Bold pepper and clove upfront, followed by caramel, dried fruit, and charred oak.

• Finish: Long, warming, and spice-driven with a touch of sweetness.

Perfect For: Rye whiskey enthusiasts, craft cocktail creation, and anyone seeking a spirited, full-bodied pour with a California twist.