Discover the essence of small-batch precision and single barrel excellence with the Dark Arts Whiskey House 7-Year Kentucky Straight Rye Whiskey – Single Barrel Selection. Crafted in Sparta, Kentucky, and distilled from a bold 95% rye mash bill, this cask strength rye whiskey is bottled at a powerful 57.6% ABV (115.2 proof), offering an unfiltered, undiluted expression of American rye at its peak.
This limited edition Kentucky rye is pulled from a single hand-selected barrel—no blending, no chill filtration, and no shortcuts—preserving its full-bodied texture, spice-forward complexity, and natural flavor. Aged for 7 years in new charred American oak, this release delivers concentrated notes of cinnamon, clove, citrus peel, and toasted oak, perfectly balanced with honeyed grain and earthy richness.
With only 420 bottles produced in Batch #001, this is a true small-batch single barrel rye whiskey, made for serious enthusiasts, collectors, and those who crave authenticity in every pour.
🔑 Key Features:
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7-Year Kentucky Straight Rye Whiskey
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Single Barrel Selection – Each bottle is a unique, unblended release
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Cask Strength – 57.6% ABV / 115.2 Proof
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Mash Bill: 95% Rye / 5% Malted Barley – Classic high-rye profile
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Non-Chill Filtered – Retains full flavor, natural oils, and body
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Limited Edition – Only 420 bottles produced (Batch #001)
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Crafted & Bottled in Sparta, Kentucky by Dark Arts Whiskey House
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750ml Bottle – Collector-worthy small batch rye
🥃 Tasting Notes:
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Nose: Bright rye spice, dark honey, toasted oak, cracked black pepper
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Palate: Bold cinnamon, earthy grain, dried citrus peel, and clove
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Finish: Long, warm, and layered with rye heat, caramel, and oak tannin
💡 How to Enjoy:
Best enjoyed neat or with a splash of spring water to reveal hidden layers of high-rye complexity. Also shines in spirit-forward cocktails like an Old Fashioned or Manhattan. A perfect pour for rye whiskey lovers, high-proof bourbon fans, and small batch collectors.
❓FAQ:
Q: What makes a single barrel rye whiskey special?
Each bottle is drawn from one unique barrel—no blending involved—making every release truly one-of-a-kind in flavor and intensity.
Q: Is this whiskey chill-filtered or diluted?
No—this is non-chill filtered and bottled at full cask strength (57.6% ABV) for maximum character and texture.
Q: Is this part of a regular release?
No—this is a limited edition, small batch single barrel rye with only 420 bottles produced in Batch #001.