A Overholt Straight Rye Whiskey
Rye Whiskey

A Overholt Straight Rye Whiskey

A Overholt750 ml47.5% ABV

The historic essence of bold Pennsylvania-style rye

A Overholt Monongahela Mash Rye Whiskey represents a historic revival of Pennsylvania-style rye, crafted from a grain bill of 100% rye and malted rye. It is bottled at 86 to 95 proof to deliver a robust, authentic pre-Prohibition flavor profile rich with baking spice and deep oak.

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Best enjoyed

Room temperature64-70F
Rocks glass
Gifting
Celebration
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Food pairings

Traditional
Smoked beef brisket
Vegetarian
Roasted mushrooms with garlic and rosemary
Cheese
Aged Cheddar or Gouda
Also good withDark Chocolate

A cocktail to make with it

Overholt Manhattan

  • 2 oz A Overholt Rye Whiskey
  • 1 oz Sweet Vermouth
  • 2 dashes Angostura Bitters
  • Brandied cherry for garnish

Combine all ingredients in a mixing glass with ice. Stir until chilled, strain into a coupe glass, and garnish with a brandied cherry.

Serve in a rocks glass

The story behind it

The maker

Overholt is one of America's oldest continuously operating whiskey brands, founded in Pennsylvania in 1810 by Abraham Overholt. Over the centuries, it became a cornerstone of Monongahela-style rye, known for its bold and uncompromising spice.

How it is made

Rooted in the Broad Ford, Pennsylvania distilling tradition, this release honors Abraham Overholt's original distilling philosophy. This expression is now produced at the James B. Beam distilling & rickhouse facilities, keeping the historic brand alive.

From Kentucky, USA

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