Thomas H. Handy Sazerac Rye 2024

Thomas H. Handy 6 Year Old 2024 Release 127.2 Proof
Buffalo Trace Antique Collection, Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
 
Presenting the 2024 edition of Thomas H. Handy Straight Rye, a bold and uncompromising expression aged for six years and three months before being bottled at a commanding 127.2 proof (63.6% ABV). This remarkable release showcases a deep amber hue, with a luscious viscosity that clings to the glass, revealing its depth and character. The nose unfolds with a medley of candied herbal rye, which seamlessly carries through to the palate, where vibrant citrus notes of lemon intertwine with a touch of bitterness, all framed by a pronounced oak presence. A rich, velvety mouthfeel enhances the experience, leaving a lasting impression. As a cherished member of Buffalo Trace’s esteemed Antique Collection, this annual release epitomizes the distillery’s dedication to time-honoured craftsmanship and bold, rye-forward excellence.