Coppercraft Distillery

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Coppercraft Distillery, Holland, Michigan
Get the bottle · $37.99
Coppercraft Rye Whiskey, 90 proof, small batch The Rye Whiskey label: 45% alc by vol, 90 proof, small batch Coppercraft Rye Whiskey bottle A cocktail being strained at the Coppercraft bar

Coppercraft Rye Whiskey

The Spice-Forward Rye For $37.99

It opens with cocoa and malt, then the peppercorn spice takes over. Pine and mint underneath.

  • Spice forward: pepper, pine, and mint, with real depth under it
  • Cocoa and malt up front, so it stays friendly to a bourbon drinker
  • 90 proof, and it makes a mean Sazerac or Manhattan
  • Buying for a rye drinker? This is the bottle he doesn't already own
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Most rye is bourbon in disguise.

Pick up a random rye and odds are it pours sweet, soft, and quiet. The spice you bought it for barely shows up.

Young craft ryes have the opposite problem. Plenty of bite, zero depth. Thin, green, one note.

Rye drinkers want both at once: the spice and the oak. Very little on the shelf delivers the two together at a fair price.

That's the gap this bottle fills, at $37.99.

A cocktail being strained at the Coppercraft bar

Why reviewers call it complete.

Here's what's waiting in the glass, layer by layer.

THE SPICE

Peppercorn spice that's distinctly rye, with pine and mint behind it. It wakes the palate up.

THE DEPTH

Reviewers point to oak and leather notes that young ryes can't offer. There's real weight under the spice.

90 PROOF

Pour it neat or make it the spine of a Sazerac. Plenty of flavor for the price, as one review put it.

“I wasn't expecting the massive spice bomb detonation that pleasantly ripped across my tongue.”

From a Coppercraft Rye review

“This has darker flavors like oak and leather that no 2 year old rye could offer.”

From a Coppercraft Rye review

“It tastes like a 'complete' product.”

From a Coppercraft Rye review

Where most rye falls short.

The usual rye shelfCoppercraft Rye
The spiceSoft, sweet, barely therePepper, pine, and mint
The depthThin and green when youngOak and leather under the spice
The pourSweet bourbon in disguiseDistinctly rye
PriceAllocated ryes climb fast$37.99

Reviewers keep landing on the same word for this one: complete.

Coppercraft Rye Whiskey

Buying for the rye drinker in your life?

Rye drinkers are picky on purpose. They want the spice most brands water down. This one delivers it, and the cocoa and malt up front keep it friendly even for the bourbon-only crowd.

A bottle like this starts a ritual. Birthday pours, holiday pours, the good glass that comes down off the shelf.

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Questions, answered

Is it actually spice forward?
Yes. One reviewer called it a massive spice bomb, and he meant it as a compliment. Pepper, pine, and mint carry the pour.
Will a bourbon drinker still enjoy it?
Usually, yes. Cocoa and malt open the pour before the spice arrives, so it lands closer to a bold bourbon than a harsh rye.
Is 90 proof enough for a serious rye?
One review said it straight: plenty of flavor for the price. The spice does the heavy lifting, and 90 proof keeps it easy to pour neat.
What do the reviews say about depth?
They call out oak and leather notes that young ryes can't offer. They say it tastes complete, not one-note.
Can it ship to my state?
Ships to most US states. Not available in AL, AK, AR, DE, HI, MS, SD, UT, or WV. Checkout confirms your address before you pay.
What if the bottle arrives damaged?
The retailer that shipped it will make it right. Just reply to your order email and they'll take care of you.
Which bottle should I pick?
The Rye is the spice-forward pick. The 9-Year is the slow sipper. The 100-proof Blend is the cocktail bottle. If your person already loves rye, you're in the right place.
Coppercraft Rye Whiskey

The rye that actually tastes like rye.

Small batch, 90 proof, $37.99. Made in Holland, Michigan, and happy to travel.

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