Thomas H. Handy Sazerac Rye 2018

Straight Rye Whiskey

Experience the bold and rich flavors of Thomas H. Handy Sazerac Rye 2018, a premium straight rye whiskey that pays homage to the timeless history of New Orleans. Named after the legendary bartender who first used rye whiskey in the Sazerac Cocktail, this uncut and unfiltered whiskey is bottled directly from the barrel, preserving its authentic character.

Legacy of Excellence

Thomas H. Handy Sazerac Rye is a testament to the legacy of George T. Stagg, who built one of the most dominant American distilleries of the 19th century. This robust bourbon whiskey ages for nearly a decade, developing a bold character that is reminiscent of the Gilded Age of Bourbon.

Tasting Notes

Prepare your palate for a powerful, lush, and boldly spicy experience. The flavors unfold with notes of toffee, fig cake, and candied fruit, followed by a hint of mint, cinnamon, and clove. The finish is long and warm, revealing subtle notes of allspice, coconut, and nutmeg.

Acclaimed Reviews

Thomas H. Handy Sazerac Rye 2018 has received high praise from experts:

• F. Paul Pacult’s Spirit Journal: 5 Stars/Highest Recommendation – “Extraordinary whiskey by any measure.”
• David Broom: Rating: 94.5 – “Sweet baby Jesus what is this? An extraordinary aromatic nose. The alcohol will sear your taste buds so add some ice. Spicy. Wild at heart.”

Visual Appeal

The bottle of Thomas H. Handy Sazerac Rye 2018 is as impressive as its contents. The clear glass bottle showcases the rich amber color of the whiskey, hinting at the depth of flavor within. The label features a classic design, reflecting the heritage and craftsmanship of this exceptional rye whiskey.

Indulge in the rich history and bold flavors of Thomas H. Handy Sazerac Rye 2018, a true symbol of American whiskey excellence.