Rye
Whistlepig Piggyback Rye
750 mL
$46.99
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At a Glance
This rye whiskey opens with baking spice, dried fruit, and a rye-grain bite. It delivers a bold, peppery palate and a dry, spicy finish. Try it with a classic Manhattan.
About This Bottle
What It Is
Whistlepig Piggyback Rye is a bold yet approachable whiskey that showcases the versatility of rye grain.
Rye whiskey is made mostly from rye grain, giving a spicier, drier style than bourbon — the original whiskey of classic cocktails.
- Style
- Rye whiskey
- Size
- 750 mL
- Serves
- about 17 pours (1.5 oz each)
- Typical ABV
- 40–50%
How It Tastes
- Aroma
- Rich aromas of baking spices, honey, and fresh mint with undertones of toasted oak and vanilla.
- Palate
- The palate is vibrant and full-bodied, delivering flavors of cinnamon, apple pie, and a hint of caramel, balanced by a peppery rye spice.
- Finish
- It concludes with a long, warming finish featuring lingering notes of dark chocolate and clove.
Sweetness
DrySweet
Oak
LightHeavy
Spice
MildSpicy
Smoke
NoneSmoky
How to Enjoy It
- Serve
- Best enjoyed neat or with a splash of water to unlock its complexity, served at room temperature.
- Glass
- A tulip-shaped whiskey glass
- Perfect for sipping during a cozy evening by the fireplace
- Great for mixing in classic cocktails like the Manhattan.
Great With
- Grilled steak with chimichurri
- Spicy barbecue ribs
- Dark chocolate desserts
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.
