Clyde May's Straight Rye
750 mL
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At a Glance
Expect baking spice, dried fruit, and a rye-grain bite from this rye whiskey. It delivers a bold, peppery palate and a dry, spicy finish. Pair it with a classic Manhattan.
About This Bottle
What It Is
Clyde May's Straight Rye is a delightful expression of American rye whiskey that showcases its heritage with a touch of Southern charm.
Rye whiskey is made mostly from rye grain, giving a spicier, drier style than bourbon β the original whiskey of classic cocktails.
- Style
- Rye whiskey
- Size
- 750 mL
- Serves
- about 17 pours (1.5 oz each)
- Typical ABV
- 40β50%
How It Tastes
- Aroma
- The aroma bursts with notes of cinnamon, dried apricot, and fresh mint, layered with hints of toasted oak.
- Palate
- On the palate, it reveals a rich, spicy character with flavors of honey, dark chocolate, and a subtle pepperiness, balanced by a creamy mouthfeel.
- Finish
- The finish is long and warming, leaving a gentle sweetness of caramel and a lingering spice that invites another sip.
How to Enjoy It
- Serve
- Best enjoyed neat or with a splash of water to enhance the complexity at room temperature.
- Glass
- A tulip-shaped whiskey glass
- Perfect for sipping leisurely during a cozy evening in, or as a base for classic cocktails like a Manhattan.
- Let it breathe for a few minutes to fully appreciate its layered aromas.
Great With
- Grilled lamb chops with rosemary
- Spicy barbecue wings
- Aged cheddar cheese
Tasting notes, strength, and serving tips describe what's typical for this style. Every bottle has its own character — ask our team if you'd like a personal recommendation.