{"product_id":"brothers-wright-high-rye-coal-mine-aged-small-batch-bourbon","title":"Brothers Wright High Rye Coal Mine Aged Small Batch Bourbon","description":"Brothers Wright High Rye Coal Mine Aged Small Batch Bourbon is a Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey bottled at 103.5 proof, featuring a distinctive high-rye mash bill and revolutionary underground aging in a converted 1913 coal mine. This innovative approach to bourbon maturation creates a unique flavor profile that challenges traditional aging methods while honoring Kentucky's bourbon heritage.\n\nFrom the hills of Pike County, Kentucky, Brothers Wright Distilling Co. has transformed the historic Leckie Collieries Mine No. 1 into America's most unconventional bourbon aging facility. Founded in 1913 to power the nation's growth, this underground sanctuary now houses barrels of Kentucky's finest spirit, where controlled temperature and pressure create optimal aging conditions impossible to achieve in traditional rickhouses.\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Caramelized sugar, black pepper, toasted oak, dried orange peel, vanilla bean\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Spicy rye grain, honey-wheat sweetness, charred oak, cinnamon bark, dark chocolate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Medium to long with peppery rye spice, lingering oak tannins, warm baking spices\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpirit Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eKentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eABV\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e51.75% (103.5 proof)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eVolume\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e750ml\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAge Statement\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4 years, 6 months, 3 days\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDistillery\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrothers Wright Distilling Co.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRegion\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAflex, Pike County, Kentucky\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMash Bill\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e70% Corn, 20% Rye, 10% Malted Barley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBarrel Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCoal Mine Aged\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhiskey Collectors:\u003c\/strong\u003e A groundbreaking expression showcasing innovative aging techniques\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNeat Sipping:\u003c\/strong\u003e Complex flavors shine when enjoyed without dilution\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBourbon Enthusiasts:\u003c\/strong\u003e High-rye profile appeals to those seeking spicier expressions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThoughtful Gifting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Unique story and craftsmanship make memorable presentations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat does Brothers Wright High Rye Coal Mine Aged taste like?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis bourbon delivers a spice-forward profile with prominent rye character, featuring notes of black pepper, cinnamon, and charred oak balanced by honey-wheat sweetness and vanilla. The underground aging process contributes to a unique complexity that sets it apart from traditionally aged bourbons.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat makes coal mine aging different from regular bourbon aging?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCoal mine aging provides consistent temperature and pressure control impossible in traditional rickhouses. The underground environment eliminates seasonal temperature fluctuations, allowing for more controlled maturation that enhances flavor development while maintaining the bourbon's integrity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this bourbon good for cocktails or best enjoyed neat?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt 103.5 proof with a high-rye mash bill, this bourbon excels both neat and in cocktails. The spicy character and robust proof make exceptional Old Fashioneds and Manhattans, while the complex flavor profile rewards contemplative neat sipping.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the high-rye mash bill affect the flavor?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 20% rye content creates a spicier, more complex bourbon compared to traditional low-rye expressions. This translates to pronounced pepper and cinnamon notes, with the rye grain adding structure and depth that complements the corn's natural sweetness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat makes Brothers Wright different from other Kentucky bourbons?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBrothers Wright pioneered underground bourbon aging in a converted 1913 coal mine, creating controlled aging conditions unavailable elsewhere. This innovation, combined with careful barrel selection and high-rye mash bill, produces distinctively complex bourbons that honor tradition while pushing boundaries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eYou must be 21 years of age or older to purchase this product.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Brothers Wright","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48835697737968,"sku":"BWHRCMASBB","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0535\/6958\/5335\/files\/front_79fddecc-ff14-49eb-bb7c-4f413f21bdf6.jpg?v=1771348489","url":"https:\/\/huntsmanheritage.com\/products\/brothers-wright-high-rye-coal-mine-aged-small-batch-bourbon","provider":"Huntsman Heritage","version":"1.0","type":"link"}