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Wilderness Trail Kentucky Straight Rye (750ml) - Bourbon Brothers Australia
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Wilderness Trail Kentucky Straight Rye (750ml) - Bourbon Brothers Australia

Wilderness Trail Kentucky Straight Rye (750ml)

$189.00

$169.00
Overview

Kentucky Straight Rye Whiskey · 750ml · 750ml

Wilderness Trail Kentucky Straight Rye is a Kentucky Straight Rye Whiskey produced by Wilderness Trail Distillery in Danville, Kentucky. Crafted using the distillery’s sweet mash fermentation process rather than the traditional sour mash method, this rye emphasises clarity, structure, and grain-forward character. Non-chill filtered and matured in new charred American oak, it reflects Wilderness Trail’s science-driven approach to modern Kentucky whiskey production.

Product Details

Attribute Detail
Brand Wilderness Trail Distillery
Producer Wilderness Trail Distillery
Country / Region USA – Kentucky
Style Kentucky Straight Rye Whiskey
Mash Bill 56% rye, 33% corn, 11% malted barley
Age Statement 6 - 8 Years
ABV 50% (Bottled In Bond)
Proof 100 Proof
Cask Type New charred American oak
Bottle Size 750ml
Filtration Non-chill filtered
Release Type Ongoing core expression


What sets this bottle apart

  1. Classified as Kentucky Straight Rye Whiskey
  2. Produced using a sweet mash fermentation process
  3. Bottled at 100 proof
  4. Non-chill filtered for texture retention
  5. Crafted by a distillery known for yeast and fermentation expertise

Distillery Information

Wilderness Trail Distillery was founded by fermentation specialists with a background in yeast and distillation science. The distillery’s sweet mash process differentiates it from many traditional Kentucky producers and contributes to the brand’s distinct production philosophy.

Awards & Recognition

Gold Medal – San Francisco World Spirits Competition

Who this bottle is for

  • Rye drinkers seeking structure and clarity
  • Bourbon fans stepping into rye territory
  • Enthusiasts interested in sweet mash production
  • Drinkers who appreciate 100 proof balance

How to enjoy

  • Best enjoyed neat
  • Suitable with a small splash of water
  • Works well in rye-forward cocktails such as a Manhattan

Why we curate it

Wilderness Trail Kentucky Straight Rye delivers a structured, fermentation-focused rye profile that reflects modern Kentucky craft distilling. It offers clarity, spice, and balance at a confident 100 proof.

Tasting Notes

NOSE: Fresh rye spice, cinnamon, and vanilla bean with hints of citrus.

PALATE: Bold notes of baking spice, honey, caramel, and toasted oak balanced by sweet corn undertones.

FINISH: Long and warming, with layers of pepper, oak, and lingering sweetness.