About the product
Old Overholt 12 Year Cask Strength Straight Rye Whiskey is a limited release, barrel-proof rye whiskey aged for 12 years. Crafted in Kentucky, it showcases the bold character of well-matured rye with rich layers of spice, oak, caramel, and dark fruit. Bottled at cask strength without chill filtration, it delivers an intense yet balanced sipping experience, making it an excellent choice for rye whiskey enthusiasts and collectors alike.
Tasting Profile & Food Pairings
Taste Notes
Rich caramel, vanilla, toasted oak, baking spices, black pepper, cinnamon, dark chocolate, dried cherries, orange peel, leather, tobacco, and a long warming finish with lingering rye spice.
Food Pairings
Grilled steak, smoked brisket, roasted lamb, aged cheddar, gouda, blue cheese, dark chocolate, pecan pie, spiced nuts, barbecue, and charcuterie.
About the brand
Old Overholt is one of America's oldest continuously produced rye whiskey brands, with a history dating back to 1810. Named after Abraham Overholt, the brand has earned a reputation for producing classic Pennsylvania-style rye before production later moved to Kentucky under Beam Suntory. Today, Old Overholt remains respected for delivering authentic, high-quality rye whiskey with a rich American whiskey heritage.
