Knob Creek Bourbon X Rye Whiskey

Knob Creek Bourbon X Rye is a bold, innovative whiskey that combines the smooth, sweet characteristics of bourbon with the spicy, robust flavors of rye. Produced by the Knob Creek distillery, part of the Jim Beam family in Clermont, Kentucky, this unique expression brings together the best of both worlds—bourbon and rye—creating a balanced and dynamic drinking experience. It’s celebrated for its rich, layered flavor profile that offers the best of both whiskey styles in one bottle.

Type: Bourbon and Rye Whiskey Blend

ABV: 50% (100 proof)

Origin: Clermont, Kentucky, USA

Tasting Notes: The nose presents an inviting blend of sweet vanilla, toasted oak, and rich caramel, with a hint of rye spice and black pepper. On the palate, the bourbon’s smooth sweetness mingles with the bold, spicy rye character, offering flavors of honey, toffee, and dried fruit, alongside the peppery kick and baking spices from the rye. The oak influence is present, adding depth and complexity to the blend. The finish is long and smooth, with lingering notes of vanilla, spice, and a touch of dark chocolate, making it an excellent choice for sipping neat, on the rocks, or in a unique whiskey cocktail like a Bourbon-Rye Old Fashioned.