Knob Creek Returns Bourbon x Rye Whiskey Blend

Knob Creek has announced the return of its popular Bourbon x Rye Kentucky Blended Straight Whiskey, combining the distillery's 9-year-old bourbon with 7-year-old rye in a 113-proof expression.
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Knob Creek Returns Bourbon x Rye Whiskey Blend
Knob Creek Bourbon x Rye combines 9-year-old bourbon with 7-year-old rye whiskey in a 113-proof blend.

Knob Creek has announced the return of its popular Bourbon x Rye Kentucky Blended Straight Whiskey, combining the distillery’s 9-year-old bourbon with 7-year-old rye in a 113-proof expression.

The reintroduced blend brings together two of Knob Creek’s core whiskeys to create what the company describes as “the best of both whiskey worlds.” The expression features the sweetness of the brand’s flagship bourbon balanced with the spiciness of its rye whiskey.

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The blended straight whiskey arrives as consumer interest in premium American whiskeys continues to grow. The category has seen increased innovation in recent years, with distilleries experimenting with different grain combinations and aging techniques to appeal to whiskey enthusiasts seeking new flavor profiles.

“This high-quality, flavorful whiskey is a testament to our dedication to delivering exceptional whiskey to enthusiasts and newcomers alike,” according to the official release. The blend showcases how established brands are adapting to changing consumer preferences while maintaining traditional production methods.

Whiskey Tasting Notes and Availability

The official tasting notes describe a golden-brown whiskey with aromas of maple syrup, vanilla, and baking spices. On the palate, drinkers can expect brown sweets like caramel and toffee, complemented by fruitiness and a black pepper finish.

Knob Creek Bourbon x Rye is bottled at 56.5% alcohol by volume and carries a suggested retail price of $44.99 for a 750ml bottle. The product is now available nationwide through standard retail channels.

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The Jim Beam-owned brand recommends enjoying the whiskey neat or on the rocks to best experience its sweet and spicy character. This release joins Knob Creek’s portfolio of straight bourbons and ryes, which have earned various industry awards over the years.

Hannah Thompson

Hannah Thompson is a whiskey educator who helps consumers understand everything they need to know to make an informed decision about whiskey investment. She has been working in the secondary whiskey market since 2019 and joined The Whiskey Wash team when Mark Littler took over as Editor in Chief. Working with Mark Littler Hannah has amassed a broad range of whiskey knowledge and specializes in helping consumers make education driven cask investments. Hannah has authored two published works of fiction and her background in research and creative writing lets her create interesting and informative articles to give people a solid understanding of the world of whiskey.

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