Defiant Rye Whisky (750mL) Bird Dog May 2013:ÿÿ 94 points

May 2013:ÿÿ 94 points

first with hints of cocoa and malt

this Islay Single Malt packs a punch

Whether enjoyed neat or in your favorite cocktail

Big and flavorful with dried fruits

Defiant Rye Whisky (750mL) Bird Dog May 2013:ÿÿ 94 pointsBlue Ridge Distilling Master Distiller Eric Meech approaches distilling his Defiant Rye Whisky in the same ambitious manner as his Defiant American Single Malt, using only four quality ingredients: unfiltered pure mountain spring water, specially cultivated yeast, malted rye, and American toasted white oak. Defiant Rye starts with water drawn from deep under the distillery that is of such natural purity, it is not altered in any way. We use 100% rye,