Wilderness Trail Rye Whiskey

A meticulously crafted rye whiskey with a balanced profile of spice, caramel, and citrus. Its smooth texture and robust character make it a versatile choice for both sipping neat and crafting classic rye cocktails.

94/100

Gold - Non-Vintage, Awarded: 2024, TAG Global Spirits Awards
Gold Medal - American Straight Rye Whiskey, Highlands, Up to 10 years, Non-Vintage, Awarded: 2024, New York International Spirits Competition
Double Platinum - Non-Vintage, Awarded: 2023, ASCOT Awards, Pain au chocolate aromas give way to warm spice and melted toffee flavors, finishing with vanilla and toasted oak that goes long.
Great Value - Non-Vintage, Awarded: 2023, Ultimate Beverage Challenge, This phenomenal rye shows a beautiful amber with red highlights and features a nose packed with notes of baked cinnamon cookie and lemon pastry. On tasting, there is a lush mouthfeel packing flavors of sweet cream and dried fruits before erupting into a finish of mellowed peppercorns.
Finalist - Non-Vintage, Awarded: 2023, Ultimate Beverage Challenge, This phenomenal rye shows a beautiful amber with red highlights and features a nose packed with notes of baked cinnamon cookie and lemon pastry. On tasting, there is a lush mouthfeel packing flavors of sweet cream and dried fruits before erupting into a finish of mellowed peppercorns.
Top 100 Spirits - Non-Vintage, Awarded: 2023, Ultimate Beverage Challenge, This phenomenal rye shows a beautiful amber with red highlights and features a nose packed with notes of baked cinnamon cookie and lemon pastry. On tasting, there is a lush mouthfeel packing flavors of sweet cream and dried fruits before erupting into a finish of mellowed peppercorns.
Gold - Non-Vintage, Awarded: 2023, San Francisco World Spirits Competition

Flavor Profile: Spicy and earthy with notes of cinnamon, clove, and a touch of vanilla.

Pairs Well With:
Food: Barbecue, spiced nuts, or creamy desserts.
Occasions: Perfect for whiskey tastings, casual evenings, or gifting.

Wilderness Trail is a craft distillery based in Danville, Kentucky, known for its expertly crafted bourbon and rye whiskeys. With a focus on quality, innovation, and sustainability, Wilderness Trail distills small-batch, high-quality spirits using traditional methods. Their whiskeys, including Wilderness Trail Bourbon and Wilderness Trail Rye, are made from a blend of corn, barley, and rye, aged to perfection in charred oak barrels. The result is a smooth, rich flavor with hints of caramel, vanilla, and spice. With a dedication to craftsmanship, Wilderness Trail is rapidly becoming a favorite among bourbon connoisseurs.