Rare Character Limited Release 2025 Batch No. 04 Rye 750 mL

The Rare Character Limited Release 2025 Batch No. 04 Rye is a bold and expressive testament to the art of blending. Crafted from select barrels sourced from Kentucky and Indiana, this limited edition rye represents the height of the brand’s barrel program—an intricate marriage of handpicked casks chosen for their individuality, depth, and spice-driven complexity. Each sip reveals a whiskey greater than the sum of its parts, harmonizing intensity and elegance in every pour. Available now at Whiskey Caviar.

Tasting Notes:

• Color: Deep golden amber with copper glints.
• Nose: Explosive aromas of rye spice, toasted oak, clove, and caramelized orange peel with hints of vanilla bean.
• Palate: Full-bodied and robust, delivering layers of dark honey, cinnamon, black pepper, and dried fruit balanced by notes of cocoa and oak.
• Finish: Long, warm, and spicy with lingering notes of caramel, tobacco, and nutmeg.

Vital Stats:

• Distilled In: Kentucky & Indiana
• Aged In: Kentucky & Indiana
• Bottled In: Lexington, KY
• ABV: 62.93% (125.86 Proof)
• Age Range: 6–8 Years
• Bottle Count: 865
• Bottle Size: 750 mL

Ideal For: Rye whiskey enthusiasts and collectors who appreciate barrel-proof intensity balanced with refined craftsmanship. Best enjoyed neat or with a few drops of water in a Glencairn glass to unlock its layered spice and sweetness.

FAQ:
1. What makes Batch No. 04 Rye unique?
It’s a limited release of only 865 bottles, crafted from Kentucky and Indiana rye barrels chosen for their bold spice and deep character.

2. Is this rye barrel proof?
Yes, bottled at 125.86 proof, it’s an unfiltered, full-strength expression that captures the whiskey’s natural power and complexity.

3. How should I enjoy this rye whiskey?
Sip it neat or with a touch of water to reveal its full spectrum of spice, sweetness, and oak-driven depth.