
Thomas H. Handy Sazerac Rye is an uncut and unfiltered barrel proof straight rye whiskey released as part of the Buffalo Trace Antique Collection. Bottled straight from the barrel at 125.7 proof, this powerhouse rye delivers bold spice, deep complexity, and intense structure.
Named after the legendary New Orleans bartender behind the iconic Sazerac cocktail, this annual release is built for serious rye enthusiasts who appreciate depth and character. Best enjoyed neat or with a few drops of water to unlock its full spectrum.
Proof: 125.7
ABV: 62.85%
Tasting Notes
Explosive rye spice and cracked pepper layered with caramel and dark fruit. Notes of cinnamon, toasted oak, and baking spice lead into a long, warming, and richly textured finish.
