Bear Creek Distillery Rye Whiskey, Colorado

Rich, bold, and unapologetically rye, Bear Creek’s Rye Whiskey shines as a small-batch craft spirit with vivid grain character and oak presence. Made from 100% organic dark rye and aged in new American white oak, this release offers serious spice, warmth, and a dry backbone—perfect for sipping or elevating cocktails. With each batch its own story, it reflects both the ruggedness and refinement of Colorado distilling. Product Details Style & Variety: Straight Rye Whiskey, 100% organic dark rye mash bill ABV / Proof: 45% ABV / 90 proof Barrel & Aging: Matured in new American white oak, in smaller 30-gallon barrels Batch Variability: Each 30-gallon batch is unique; flavor profile shifts slightly across batches Production: Distilled one batch at a time in Denver; craft, small scale, local ingredients and organic rye grain Sensory DescriptionThe nose opens with crisp rye spice—black pepper, a touch of chili heat—and dried grasses, followed by toasted oak and vanilla. On the p