Light straw and fairly translucent.
Rock and rye whiskey with fruit.
He recently started selling a 100 proof version 35 that is made with 8 year old straight rye whiskey and flavored with raw honey dried navel orange peels and a pinch of cane rock candy.
Add the fruit and then the rye whiskey.
Rock rye was all the rage in the 19th century when straight rye whiskey mixed with rock candy sugar and citrus.
Mom s recipe for rock and rye ingredients.
Several of the well known major brands such as wild turkey jim beam and rittenhouse rye whiskeys are all good choices.
Rock and rye is a term both generically and brand names for a bottled liqueur or mixed cocktail composed of rye whiskey and rock candy crystallized sugar.
Straight rye whiskey with raw honey navel oranges rock candy and bitters.
Surprisingly or not it tastes just like the ingredients.
Put the rock candy in the bottle first.
Boston s rock rye is based on a classic pre prohibition recipe which brings together rye whiskey sugar and citrus into a liqueur which closely resembles the old fashioned cocktail.
Any barman worth his salt er sugar would use these ingredients to soften the raw edge of then popular straight rye a fermented distilled grain abundant and well used by revolutionary soldiers.
Mister katz s rock rye 28 made with brooklyn distilled youthful rye whiskey read.
Delicious mix of rock sugar the rock of the title and rye whiskey with chopped fruit pieces added for extra flavour.
Using a good rye whiskey is essential but it doesn t have to be from a special edition batch.
1 2 750 ml bottle rye whiskey or 375 mls.
2 cups of rock candy approximately 1 prune i use sunsweet ones individually wrapped 1 orange slice.
According to the alcohol and tobacco tax and trade bureau definition rock and rye has a minimum 25 5 alcohol by volume must be made with rye straight rye or whiskey distilled from a rye mash and contain either rock candy or sugar syrup.
25 for a 750ml.
Hochstadter s slow low rock and rye.
First bottled in 1939 mr.
With all types of rye the rock candy cuts the spice notes of the whiskey creating a mellower blend of spicy and sweet.
The addition of fruit fruit juices or other natural flavoring is allowed but optional.
Instead of just innovating a new flavor to complement whiskey sazerac resurrected a classic whiskey combination called rock rye.
It also comes in a rather snazzy gift box with a tumbler shot glass poster and cd telling you all about it.
Aged less than a year infused with rock sugar cinnamon and tart new york cherries this is an easy.