A Bold Tribute to Hoosier Heritage – Fenwicks Distillery 1816 Indiana Vanilla Rye Whiskey
From Indiana, Fenwicks Distillery 1816 Indiana Vanilla Rye Whiskey captures the spirit of the Hoosier State and the enduring legacy of Prohibition-era whiskey-making. Aged in charred white oak and hand-bottled, this award-winning rye combines historic craftsmanship with bold, flavorful character, offering a truly unique Indiana expression.
Tasting Experience
Appearance: Rich amber with warm golden highlights reflecting its oak maturation.
Nose: Aromas of vanilla, rye spice, subtle floral notes, and gentle hints of nutmeg and cinnamon.
Palate: Smooth yet full-bodied, with layers of bold rye spice, creamy vanilla, and balanced hints of baking spices that create a complex and engaging experience.
Finish: Long and warming, leaving lingering notes of spicy rye, sweet vanilla, and delicate cinnamon on the palate.
Craftsmanship
Origin: Produced in Indiana by Fenwicks Distillery, honoring the state’s distilling traditions dating back to its founding in 1816.
Mash Bill: Carefully crafted rye blend, reflecting the agricultural richness of Indiana and traditional small-batch techniques.
Aging: Matured in charred white oak barrels under Indiana’s hot summers and cold winters, allowing the spirit to interact fully with the wood and develop distinctive flavor, color, and character.
Bottling: Hand-bottled at 101.6 proof to preserve the bold rye character and delicate vanilla complexity.
Accolades: Gold Medal winner at the American Distilling Institute International Spirits Competition and Double Gold at the SIP Awards, highlighting its exceptional quality and flavor.
Best Enjoyed
Best sipped neat or with a splash of water to fully appreciate its layered spice and vanilla notes. Fenwicks Distillery 1816 Indiana Vanilla Rye Whiskey is perfect for collectors, enthusiasts, or anyone seeking a taste of Indiana history.
Experience the bold and historic flavor of Fenwicks Distillery 1816 Indiana Vanilla Rye Whiskey, an award-winning and handcrafted expression available on Royal Batch.