Buzzard’s Roost Release Smoked Barrel Rye

Bourbon

February 6, 2023

Buzzard's Roose Smoked Barrel Rye

Buzzard’s Roost Whiskey is introducing new Smoked Barrel Rye, featuring the complex flavor profile for which Buzzard’s Roost is known, enhanced with a subtle, smoky note.

Buzzard’s Roost Smoked Barrel Rye is a four-year-old sourced whiskey that was double-barreled into new American oak barrels that were toasted and then lightly smoked. The mash bill is 95 percent rye and 5 percent malted barley. This 105- proof (52.5 percent ABV) rye has an SRP of $70 per 750 ml bottle.

Buzzard’s Roost Sipping Whiskey is an independent blender and bottler of whiskies crafted using pioneering techniques. Since launching in Kentucky in 2019, Buzzard’s Roost has expanded into Massachusetts (21st Century Wine Co.), Ohio (SGWS), New Mexico (Santa Fe Boutique Wines), Arkansas (Arkansas Wine & Spirits), Tennessee (Best Brands), Louisiana (Wines Unlimited), Illinois (Burke Beverage), North Carolina (Johnson Bros.), Georgia (General Wholesalers Corporation) and Victoria, Canada (Drinks-Inc.).

Select Buzzard’s Roost whiskies also are available online. Suggested retail prices range from $45 to $85 per 750ml bottle. All Buzzard’s Roost whiskies are second-barrel aged and bottled at Bardstown Bourbon Company. Buzzard’s Roost is a woman-led company.

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