Copper Fox Rye – American Grain Spirit (2012)
Copper Fox Rye – American Grain Spirit
Virginia, USA – 45% vol – 70 cl
An American rye like you'll rarely find: artisanal, smoky and completely in keeping with the Copper Fox tradition , with a unique maturation process that makes this bottle a real conversation starter.
Flavor profile (for customers)
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Smoky but not heavy
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Hints of applewood & cherrywood smoke
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Warm spiciness of the 2/3 rye
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Soft, almost creamy finish due to 1/3 hand-malted barley
Details
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Distilled in Sperryville, Virginia
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Double pot stilled (150–160 proof)
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Mash still: 500 gal • Spirit still: 100 gal
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Matured with a progressive series of apple and cherry wood chips , then finishing in a bourbon barrel
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Unfiltered , pure taste
Age
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Bottled: March 15, 2012
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Aged: 12 months
Who buys this?
The enthusiast who loves:
✔ unique craft whiskey
✔ light smoke
✔ American artisanal distillation
✔ something you don't find everywhere
✔ a bottle with a story
Investment value
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No investment bottle
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Value remains stable, mainly about taste & rarity in Europe .