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Redwood Empire Haystack Needle Rye Spec's Private Barrel Selection 8 Year Old, New American Oak Cask, Cask #2867, 59.7%
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Redwood Empire Haystack Needle Rye Spec's Private Barrel Selection 8 Year Old, New American Oak Cask, Cask #2867, 59.7%

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TypeRye Whiskey
MRI
MRI 5
Average Score
Avg 78
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Description

This is a single barrel, straight rye whiskey from Redwood Empire's 'Haystack Needle' series, selected as a private barrel pick for Spec's. It was aged for 8 years and 1 month in new American oak barrels with a Char Level 3. It is bottled at 59.7% ABV (119.4 Proof) and features a mash bill of 95% Rye, 5% Malted Barley, and 5% Wheat.

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Unicorn AuctionsAuction Sold Price - Sep 13, 2026SGD 189.54
Region
Northern California
Age
8 Years
Vintage
N.A
Bottled
N.A
ABV
59.7%
Volume
75cl
Distillery
Redwood Empire
Origin
USA
Cask type
New American Oak
Bottling
Official Bottling
Peated
Unpeated
Single cask
Yes
Non-chill filtered
Yes
Cask origin
N.A
Cask no.
2867
Batch
N.A
PPM
N.A
Barley
Mashbill: 95% Rye, 5% Malted Barley, 5% Wheat
Fermentation
N.A
Master distiller (bottling)
Jeff Duckhorn
Master distiller (distillation)
Jeff Duckhorn
Limited edition
No
Bottle count
N.A
Has box
No
Closure
Cork
Presentation
N.A
Series highlights
Haystack Needle, Spec's Private Barrel Selection
Historical context
N.A
Special release
Spec's Private Barrel Selection
Allocation
Spec's
Nose
Herbal notes, honey, cherries, orange peel, peppercorn, clove, dark chocolate, oak, pine needles, lemon citrus.
Palate
Bold rye grain, baking spice, dark honey, toasted oak, lemon frosting, creamy Earl Grey tea, bergamot, tamarind, fruity chocolate.
Finish
Long, warming, spice-driven with lingering oak, pepper, toasted grain, spiced caramel, and subtle nuttiness.
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