{"product_id":"good-old-times-8-year-rye-raspberry-cask-finish-whiskey","title":"Good Old Times 8 Year Rye Raspberry Cask Finish Whiskey","description":"\u003cp\u003eGood Old Times 8 Year Rye Raspberry Cask Finish is a straight rye whiskey from Coxs Creek Distilling Co, aged eight years and finished in raspberry brandy casks at a robust 111 proof. This single barrel limited release (Barrel #001) showcases the innovative spirit finishing techniques emerging from Kentucky's craft distilling renaissance, delivering an intriguing marriage of traditional rye spice and fruit-forward complexity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCoxs Creek Distilling Co represents Kentucky's new generation of craft whiskey makers, honoring time-tested distillation methods while embracing creative cask finishing techniques. Located in the heart of bourbon country, the distillery's commitment to non-chill filtered expressions preserves the full character and mouthfeel that barrel-proof enthusiasts seek, with natural char and sediment testament to the whiskey's authentic barrel-to-bottle journey.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Traditional rye spice, raspberry jam, vanilla bean, toasted oak, cinnamon bark\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bold rye pepper, fresh berries, caramel, dark chocolate, leather, baking spices\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Long finish with lingering fruit sweetness, oak tannins, warming spice\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\u003eStraight Rye Whiskey\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eABV\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e55.5% (111 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\u003e8 Years\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDistillery\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCoxs Creek Distilling Co\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRegion\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCoxs Creek, Kentucky\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBarrel Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRaspberry Brandy Casks\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecial Features\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSingle Barrel #001, Non-Chill Filtered\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\u003eNeat Sipping:\u003c\/strong\u003e Experience the full complexity of fruit-finished rye at barrel strength\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCollector's Addition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Limited single barrel release perfect for whiskey enthusiasts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpecial Occasions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Unique flavor profile ideal for memorable celebrations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhiskey Education:\u003c\/strong\u003e Demonstrates innovative American whiskey finishing techniques\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat does Good Old Times Rye Raspberry Cask Finish taste like?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis whiskey delivers classic rye spice with a unique fruit-forward twist from raspberry brandy cask finishing. The palate combines traditional rye pepper and oak with sweet berry notes, creating a complex balance of spice and fruit that's unlike conventional straight rye whiskeys.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow should I drink this barrel-proof rye whiskey?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis whiskey is best enjoyed neat or with a few drops of water to open up the flavors. The distillery recommends serving it non-chill filtered at barrel strength to experience the full character, though adding water can help tame the 111 proof intensity for some drinkers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs Good Old Times Rye good for cocktails?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhile this premium single barrel expression shines when sipped neat, it can create exceptional cocktails for special occasions. The raspberry notes work beautifully in whiskey sours or Manhattans, though the high proof and limited availability make it better suited for sipping than mixing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat makes this different from regular rye whiskey?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe raspberry brandy cask finishing sets this apart from traditional straight rye whiskeys, adding fruit complexity while maintaining the grain's characteristic spice. Additionally, being a single barrel, non-chill filtered expression preserves more oils and flavor compounds than mass-market ryes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this whiskey worth the investment?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor collectors and rye enthusiasts, this limited single barrel release offers exceptional value through its unique finishing process, craft distillery provenance, and barrel-proof presentation. The innovative approach to traditional rye whiskey makes it a noteworthy addition to any serious whiskey collection.\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":"Good Old Times","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48835829956848,"sku":"GOT8YRRCFW","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0535\/6958\/5335\/files\/front_636934ed-2ef3-4215-85b0-98f5fd66a96e.jpg?v=1771351415","url":"https:\/\/huntsmanheritage.com\/products\/good-old-times-8-year-rye-raspberry-cask-finish-whiskey","provider":"Huntsman Heritage","version":"1.0","type":"link"}