Thomas H. Handy Sazerac 2022 Released Straight Rye Whiskey

A bold and uncut rye whiskey from the Buffalo Trace Antique Collection, featuring intense flavors of cinnamon, black pepper, and dried fruit. Bottled at cask strength, it’s a powerful and complex choice for rye whiskey aficionados.

90/100

Gold - Non-Vintage, Awarded: 2024, International Wine & Spirit Competition
Gold - Non-Vintage, Awarded: 2024, North American Bourbon and Whiskey Competition
Silver - Non-Vintage, Awarded: 2024, New York World Wine & Spirits Competition
Double Gold - Non-Vintage, Awarded: 2024, Singapore World Spirits Competition
Double Gold - Non-Vintage, Awarded: 2023, New York World Wine & Spirits Competition
Gold - Non-Vintage, Awarded: 2022, International Wine & Spirit Competition
Finalist - Non-Vintage, Awarded: 2022, Ultimate Beverage Challenge
Tried & True - Non-Vintage, Awarded: 2022, Ultimate Beverage Challenge
Top 100 Spirits - Non-Vintage, Awarded: 2022, Ultimate Beverage Challenge
Gold - Non-Vintage, Awarded: 2022, New York World Wine & Spirits Competition

Flavor Profile: Bold and spicy with notes of cinnamon, clove, and caramel.

Pairs Well With:
Food: Barbecued meats, pecan pie, or sharp cheddar.
Occasions: Perfect for rye enthusiasts, winter nights, or refined tastings.

Buffalo Trace is a historic American distillery with a legacy that dates back over 200 years. Known for producing high-quality bourbon and whiskey, Buffalo Trace has built a reputation for its craftsmanship, producing premium brands like Buffalo Trace Bourbon, Evan Williams, and Pappy Van Winkle. The distillery is recognized for its use of traditional methods, including copper pot stills and barrel aging, which give their spirits a distinct, rich flavor profile. Whether you’re enjoying a neat pour or crafting cocktails, Buffalo Trace offers whiskey that is smooth, balanced, and flavorful.