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While a touch of bitters and a kiss of sugar bring out the best in a bourbon or rye whiskey, most rum lacks the oaky punch or grainy finish that makes the Old Fashioned template shine.
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Jeremy Repanich, Robb Report, 24 Jan. 2026
It’s built on a base of four-year-old Garrison Brothers Bourbon that was then used to fill 30 ex-rye whiskey barrels in March of 2022.
—Brian Freedman, Forbes.com, 23 Jan. 2026
Guests can also drink from a seasonal cocktail menu highlighting the distillery's rye whiskey and bourbon selection.
—Bradley Hohulin, IndyStar, 11 Dec. 2025
This year also marks the first time that rye whiskey has ever topped Whisky Advocate’s annual rankings.
—Maggie Menderski, Louisville Courier Journal, 11 Dec. 2025
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Jeremy Repanich, Robb Report, 24 Jan. 2026
It’s built on a base of four-year-old Garrison Brothers Bourbon that was then used to fill 30 ex-rye whiskey barrels in March of 2022.
—Brian Freedman, Forbes.com, 23 Jan. 2026
Guests can also drink from a seasonal cocktail menu highlighting the distillery's rye whiskey and bourbon selection.
—Bradley Hohulin, IndyStar, 11 Dec. 2025
This year also marks the first time that rye whiskey has ever topped Whisky Advocate’s annual rankings.
—Maggie Menderski, Louisville Courier Journal, 11 Dec. 2025
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“Rye whiskey.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/rye%20whiskey. Accessed 1 Feb. 2026.
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