The first sip of 1792 High Rye greets you with a lively burst of cinnamon and caramel, quickly unfolding into layers of black pepper, dried fruit, and toasted oak that linger on the palate. Crafted in the United States with an assertive rye-forward mash bill, this bourbon whiskey stands out at 47.15% ABV for its bold yet balanced character. The spicy rye grain brings a vibrant edge to each pour, making it an ideal companion for smoky Barbecue Ribs or sharp Aged Cheddar. Whether enjoyed neat or over a single cube of ice, 1792 High Rye delivers complexity and warmth that elevate any gathering or quiet evening alike.
Producer Information: Barton 1792 Distillery
Barton 1792 Distillery, located in Bardstown, Kentucky, traces its roots to 1879 and stands as the oldest fully-operating distillery in the bourbon capital of the world. The distillery’s name pays homage to Kentucky’s statehood year and reflects a deep commitment to traditional craftsmanship blended with modern innovation. Barton 1792 is distinguished by its use of high-rye mash bills and patient aging processes that leverage Bardstown’s unique climate for optimal barrel maturation. Beyond their flagship bourbons, Barton 1792 crafts a diverse portfolio including Very Old Barton Bourbon and Kentucky Tavern, each reflecting the region’s limestone-rich water and heritage-driven approach. Their spirits consistently highlight the distinct terroir of central Kentucky while maintaining a focus on small-batch quality within America’s whiskey category.
Ordering and Delivery Options for this Rye
Alcohol Delivery & Pickup Methods
All alcohol delivery orders will be confirmed by email during business hours within 1 business day. If there are any problems with your order, we will contact you via email. We use the following fulfillment methods:
Planning to pick up a bottle in person? Here’s how to reach our Bronx store from the Metro Botanical Garden station:
Directions:
From the Metro station, Head northwest on Bedford Park Blvd toward Webster Ave (282 ft).
Turn right onto Webster Ave (0.1 mi).
Turn left onto E Mosholu Pkwy S (1.0 mi).
Turn left toward Goulden Ave (0.1 mi).
Turn right onto Goulden Ave (259 ft).
Turn left onto Sedgwick Ave (0.3 mi).
Turn right onto Van Cortlandt Ave W (0.2 mi).
Slight left onto Bailey Ave (0.2 mi).
Turn right onto W 238th St (0.2 mi).
Turn left onto Broadway (364 ft).
You have arrived at our store.
Store Address:
Broadway Liquor & Wine Warehouse
5790 Broadway, Bronx, NY 10463, United States.
Rye is a distinct style of whiskey that is primarily made from rye grain, with a minimum of 51% rye in its mash bill, along with water and yeast. This spirit is known for its unique flavor profile, characterized by spicy and peppery notes complemented by hints of caramel, vanilla, and sometimes fruit. Rye whiskey typically undergoes distillation using either pot still or column still methods and must be aged in new charred oak barrels for at least two years to be classified as straight rye.
The texture of rye whiskey ranges from medium to full-bodied, offering a smooth mouthfeel that can occasionally feel slightly oily. Its complex aroma includes herbal undertones and can finish dry, making it a versatile choice for classic cocktails such as the Manhattan, Old Fashioned, and Sazerac. Originating mainly from the United States—particularly Kentucky and Pennsylvania—rye is also produced in Canada and some European countries like Germany. Its rich flavor profile makes it an essential ingredient in both traditional and modern cocktail recipes.
