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Hudson Do The Rye Thing - Item Code: 08763
Tasting Notes and Characteristics:
The first sip of Hudson Do The Rye Thing wraps your senses in a warm, spicy embrace, with vibrant notes of cracked black pepper and caramelized orange peel dancing across the palate. Crafted in the United States with an ABV of 46.00%, this rye whiskey delivers a bold yet balanced profile, where hints of toasted grain and vanilla mingle seamlessly with subtle undertones of dried fruit. Its lively character makes it an inspired companion for a charcuterie board or smoked salmon, as the whiskey’s peppery edge cuts through rich flavors while its gentle sweetness lingers just long enough to invite another taste.
Producer Information: Tuthilltown Spirits
Tuthilltown Spirits, nestled in the Hudson Valley of New York, began its journey in 2003 when Ralph Erenzo and Brian Lee transformed a historic gristmill into the state’s first whiskey distillery since Prohibition. Embracing a farm-to-bottle philosophy, they source grains from local farms and employ traditional small-batch methods that highlight the region’s agricultural character. Their innovative approach to aging spirits in smaller barrels accelerates maturation while imparting distinctive flavors unique to their upstate terroir. Beyond their celebrated whiskeys, Tuthilltown crafts artisanal gins and vodkas that reflect the same commitment to local ingredients and meticulous craftsmanship, establishing them as pioneers within New York’s craft spirits scene.
Ordering and Delivery Options for this American Whiskey
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.
American Whiskey is a distinct category of distilled spirits primarily made from grains such as corn, rye, barley, and wheat. This spirit is characterized by its unique distillation methods—either pot still or column still—and is aged in new charred oak barrels. The aging process varies by type; for instance, straight whiskey must be aged for a minimum of two years. The flavor profiles differ significantly among styles: Bourbon offers sweet notes of caramel and vanilla with hints of spice, while Rye Whiskey presents a spicier character with peppery undertones and citrus hints.
The texture of American Whiskey can range from smooth to rich, depending on the specific style being enjoyed. Regions like Kentucky are renowned for Bourbon production, while Tennessee is known for its mellow Tennessee Whiskey that often undergoes charcoal filtering. Commonly used in classic cocktails such as the Old Fashioned and Manhattan, American Whiskey can also be savored neat or on the rocks. Understanding terms like mash bill and proof further enhances appreciation for this versatile spirit.
