Surprisingly or not it tastes just like the ingredients.
Rock and rye whiskey with fruit.
25 for a 750ml.
Straight rye whiskey with raw honey navel oranges rock candy and bitters.
It also comes in a rather snazzy gift box with a tumbler shot glass poster and cd telling you all about it.
Put the rock candy in the bottle first.
Mister katz s rock rye 28 made with brooklyn distilled youthful rye whiskey read.
Rock rye was all the rage in the 19th century when straight rye whiskey mixed with rock candy sugar and citrus.
Sweet vanilla and candied orange peel with a spiced apple undertone and a bit of tootsie roll.
As early as 1914 united states government publications discuss disputes regarding beverages labeled rock and rye including a case of a beverage so marketed which was found by the bureau of chemistry to consist of water sugar.
Several of the well known major brands such as wild turkey jim beam and rittenhouse rye whiskeys are all good choices.
With all types of rye the rock candy cuts the spice notes of the whiskey creating a mellower blend of spicy and sweet.
Add the fruit and then the rye whiskey.
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.
The addition of fruit fruit juices or other natural flavoring is allowed but optional.
Hochstadter s slow low rock and rye.
Light straw and fairly translucent.
Delicious mix of rock sugar the rock of the title and rye whiskey with chopped fruit pieces added for extra flavour.
Aged less than a year infused with rock sugar cinnamon and tart new york cherries this is an easy.
Mom s recipe for rock and rye ingredients.
1 2 750 ml bottle rye whiskey or 375 mls.
Almost like a pre mixed rye old fashioned just add ice.
2 cups of rock candy approximately 1 prune i use sunsweet ones individually wrapped 1 orange slice.
First bottled in 1939 mr.
Instead of just innovating a new flavor to complement whiskey sazerac resurrected a classic whiskey combination called rock rye.
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.
Using a good rye whiskey is essential but it doesn t have to be from a special edition batch.
