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James E Pepper - 1776 Straight Rye Whiskey

 
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Established in 1780, during the American Revolution, the Pepper family brand is the oldest brand of whiskey made in Kentucky. The brand was fondly called Old '1776', by its scion, the Colonel James E. Pepper. The award-winning 1776 label was launched in 2012 in partnership with other distilleries to revive the old brand and has since gone on to much acclaim in the world of whiskey.100 Proof - Un-Filtered - 95% Rye and 5% Malted Barley in the Mash Bill; Aged 3-4 years; Distilled at the Lawrenceburg Distillery in Indiana. Cut to Proof and Hand Bottled at the Historic James E. Pepper Distillery using water from the historic limestone well.
Tasting notes

Complex & Flavorful; notes of mint, cloves, eucalyptus, chocolate, & honey. Our most popular whiskey; a great sipper neat or on the rocks, and makes the perfect Old Fashioned or Manhattan.

Brand
James E Pepper
Size
750ml
ABV
50.00
Country
United States
Region
Kentucky
Kosher
Unknown

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Distillery Experience

  • Distillery Tours
  • Distillery Tasting Rooms

Barrel Type

  • New Charred American Oak

Filtered

  • Non Chill Filtered

Tipxy AI Overview

What people across the internet are saying
★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ 4/5 AI Rating

Reviewers on Total Wine rate James E. Pepper 1776 Straight Rye 4.6/5 across 20 reviews, with the 15-year scoring 92/100. Critics call the 100-proof a good value, though some find the barrel-proof version too youthful. Solid positive reception.

*This is an AI-generated summary based on publicly available reviews and discussions.