{"product_id":"rolling-fork-rewco-5-year-kentucky-straight-rye-whisky","title":"Rolling Fork REWCO 5 Year Kentucky Straight Rye Whisky","description":"\u003cp\u003eRolling Fork REWCO Kentucky Straight Rye Whisky is a 5-year-aged, barrel strength expression bottled at 100 proof from Starlight Distillery in Borden, Indiana. This bold rye whisky honors the legacy of Richard E. Wathen and the pioneering Wathen family distilling tradition, delivering uncompromising spice and complexity straight from the barrel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe REWCO name pays tribute to Richard E. Wathen, president of American Medicinal Spirits, whose Rolling Fork distillery was the first of the legendary Wathen family's operations, founded in 1788. This heritage brand bottled spirits during and after Prohibition, establishing a reputation for what they called \"The Zenith of Possibility in Whiskey Quality.\" Today, Starlight Distillery continues this tradition of excellence with uncompromising barrel strength expressions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Warm baking spices, black pepper, toasted oak, dried orange peel, vanilla bean\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bold rye spice, cinnamon bark, honey sweetness, dark chocolate, charred oak tannins\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Long finish with lingering peppery heat, caramel undertones, and warming oak\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 Rye Whisky\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eABV\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e50.0% (100 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\u003e5 Years\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDistillery\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStarlight Distillery\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRegion\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBorden, Indiana, USA\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 Barrel strength intensity showcases the full spice profile\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePremium Cocktails:\u003c\/strong\u003e Elevates classic rye cocktails like Manhattans and Sazeracs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhiskey Collecting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Heritage brand with historical significance and craft credentials\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThoughtful Gifting:\u003c\/strong\u003e American rye tradition meets Indiana craftsmanship\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat does Rolling Fork REWCO rye whisky taste like?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRolling Fork REWCO delivers bold rye spice character with black pepper, cinnamon, and baking spices on the nose, followed by intense peppery heat balanced with honey sweetness and dark chocolate on the palate. The barrel strength presentation amplifies these flavors without dilution.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs Rolling Fork REWCO good for cocktails?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, this 100-proof rye whisky excels in classic cocktails where you want the rye spice to shine through. It's particularly excellent in Manhattans, Old Fashioneds, and Sazeracs, where the barrel strength provides robust flavor that won't get lost behind other ingredients.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow should I drink Rolling Fork REWCO rye whisky?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis barrel strength rye is best enjoyed neat or with a few drops of water to open up the flavors. The 100-proof strength delivers intense spice and complexity that showcases the whisky's character. For cocktails, use sparingly as the higher proof provides more flavor per ounce.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat makes Rolling Fork REWCO special?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRolling Fork REWCO honors the historic Wathen family distilling legacy dating back to 1788, combined with modern craft distilling at Starlight Distillery. The barrel strength presentation and 5-year aging deliver uncompromising quality that reflects both historical tradition and contemporary expertise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs Rolling Fork REWCO similar to other rye whiskies?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor admirers of high-proof American rye whiskies like Russell's Reserve 6 Year Rye or Knob Creek Rye, Rolling Fork REWCO offers similar spice intensity with its own distinctive character. The Indiana distillation and barrel strength presentation create a unique profile within the classic rye whisky tradition.\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":"Rolling Fork","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48926714593520,"sku":"RFR5YKSRW","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0535\/6958\/5335\/files\/front_f8e1b7fb-54fb-4165-927e-e44832273560.jpg?v=1772386145","url":"https:\/\/huntsmanheritage.com\/products\/rolling-fork-rewco-5-year-kentucky-straight-rye-whisky","provider":"Huntsman Heritage","version":"1.0","type":"link"}