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J.W. Kelly Golden Age Straight Rye Whiskey Review

Tasting Notes & Ratings

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Distillery Tasting Notes

Made by J.W. Kelly & Co.

A soft and creamy mouth feel. This whiskey has a nose of sweet orchard fruits along with classic rye spices. It has tasting notes that start out lightly sweet, turn to crusty bread, and finish with a bit of white pepper.

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Details

Proof: 94
Alcohol by volume (ABV): 47%
Aged: 2 Years
Mash Bill: 65% Rye, 20% Malted Barley, and 15% Corn
Retail (MSRP): Provide this info

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Ratings Key

Ratings breakdown based on a 100 point scale.

  • 90-100 Exceptional
  • 80-89 Very Good
  • 70-79 Average
  • 60-69 Below Average
  • 50-60 Drain Pour
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