Black Button Distilling Empire Rye Whiskey Tart and raisins on the nose

and raisins on the nose

but take that out

apple and wood spice

and Basil Hayden's Dark Rye is your chance to own what might very well be a masterpiece

Palate: Quite an interesting marriage with marzipan

Black Button Distilling Empire Rye Whiskey Tart and raisins on the noseOur process is unique in that we use 94% Danko Rye grown on the shores of Conesus Lake. This big, bold, spicy grain captures the true spirit of the Empire State. Our temperature controlled fermentation and proprietary pot, column, pot, column distillation method all contribute to our unique flavor profile. And that is before being set to age in our custom charred barrels! The Empire Rye requirement to use local grains and barrel down at a lower proof,