A Raw Tribute to America’s Whiskey Roots – Buffalo Trace Distillery White Dog Rye Mash
Buffalo Trace Distillery White Dog Rye Mash pays homage to the very origins of American whiskey, echoing the unaged, high-proof spirit first crafted by the nation’s founders. This clear, unfiltered distillate captures the raw intensity of straight rye right off the still, before aging transforms it into the classic rye whiskey we know today. It offers a rare chance to experience whiskey in its purest, most elemental form—the way early Americans did over 200 years ago.
Tasting Experience
Appearance: Crystal clear and bright, with a silky texture that showcases its fresh distillation.
Nose: Sharp and spirited with bold rye spice balanced by subtle hints of grain sweetness.
Palate: Intensely spicy with pronounced rye heat, complemented by touches of corn sweetness and a grounding earthiness.
Finish: Lingering warmth and spice, leaving a clean but fiery impression.
Craftsmanship
Style: Unaged, high-proof straight rye spirit, often called “White Dog.”
Heritage: A direct nod to early American whiskey-making traditions dating back to the 18th century.
Production: Distilled in small batches using a rye mashbill, capturing raw distillate character before barrel aging.
ABV: 62.5%
Best Enjoyed
Enjoy neat for a bold, authentic whiskey experience or use as a foundation in innovative cocktails. Best suited for adventurous whiskey lovers and history enthusiasts.
A fiery spirit that honors the American whiskey legacy, available now on Royal Batch.