Shortbarrel's 11-year high-rye MGP bourbon is a barrel-picked expression with assertive spice and concentrated flavor—crafted for those who favor structure and character.
Description
This High Rye MGP bourbon, selected as a bikini pick, leans into bright rye spice and robust oak. Bottled at cask strength, it carries both intensity and the complexity of eleven years in wood, delivering bold spice balanced by sweet caramel notes.
It’s a confident, flavorful pour that rewards measured tasting and careful dilution to coax out deeper layers.
Tasting Notes
- Nose: Fresh rye spice, toasted oak, and a touch of caramel.
- Palate: Spicy baking notes up front give way to caramel sweetness and dark-fruit undertones.
- Finish: Long, peppery oak and lingering caramel with persistent spice.
Why This Bottle Stands Out
A high-rye mashbill plus eleven years of aging and cask-strength bottling make this selection lively and memorable—perfect for those who enjoy a spicier bourbon profile.
Perfect For
- Fans of bold, high-rye bourbons
- Adding a distinctive single-barrel pick to a shelf
- Slow, contemplative neat tastings or measured water tweaks
About Shortbarrel
Shortbarrel at MDP Liquor brings together the Shortbarrel bottles we currently carry, including bourbon, whiskey, rye, honey cask finishes, and stronger proof picks. The current lineup includes bottles like Wild Turkey-based selections, honey-finished releases, and higher-proof single barrel style pours.