Description
Peerless Single Barrel Double Oak Rye – Private Select
Straight Rye Whiskey | Barrel Proof (116.8 Proof) | 750 mL
Process & Profile
This exclusive private barrel selection from features 116.8 Proof Peerless’s signature Double Oak Rye Whiskey, matured first in a new charred oak barrel, then re-barreled into a second fresh oak barrel to deepen and intensify the flavor. The second barrel brings a richer, toastier profile, enhancing the rye’s natural spice with layered sweetness and char. Bottled at barrel strength without chill filtration, this release preserves the full-bodied experience unique to a single barrel.
Tasting Notes
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Nose: Toasted marshmallow, molasses, cedar spice, vanilla cream
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Palate: Burnt caramel, cinnamon stick, brown sugar, dark fruit compote
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Finish: Long, warm, and rich with lingering s’mores, oak char, and soft baking spices
What Makes It Special
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Single barrel selection exclusive to
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Double oak aging for added depth and robust character
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Bottled at full 116.8 proof for maximum intensity
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Non-chill filtered to preserve texture and complexity
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Sweet mash fermentation delivers a richer, rounder rye
How to Enjoy
Sip it neat or with a few drops of water to explore its full flavor spectrum. Its bold, toasty sweetness pairs exceptionally well with roasted nuts, pecan pie, or dark chocolate.
Frequently Asked Questions
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What makes this “double oak”?
It undergoes aging in two separate new oak barrels, adding extra toast and depth. -
Is this a blend?
No—it’s a single barrel expression, bottled from one carefully selected barrel. -
What proof is it?
116.8 proof, uncut and straight from the barrel. -
Is it filtered?
No—it’s non-chill filtered to retain full body and flavor. -
Is this a limited release?
Yes—this barrel is exclusive to and not part of a general release.
