: a whiskey distilled from rye or from rye and malt
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The lineup consists of bourbon and rye whiskey bottled at 100 proof, along with some higher-proof single barrels and a few special editions like the Bourbon x Rye and Blender’s Edition.—
Jonah Flicker,
Robb Report,
26 June 2026 The 2026 version—which hit the market in May—starts similarly to its predecessors, with a blend of bourbons and rye whiskeys aged between four and 12 years.—
David Thomas Tao,
Forbes.com,
21 June 2026 Replace the rye whiskey with 1 1/2 ounces Abstinence Cape Spice and the Orijin bitters with 1/4 ounce cinnamon syrup.—
Kate Bradshaw,
Mercury News,
9 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for rye whiskey