Russell's Reserve Rye 6-Year-Old Whiskey 750ml

Master distillers and premier whiskey makers Jimmy and Eddie Russell bring nearly a century of combined experience to the art of crafting Russell’s Reserve 6 Year Old Rye. This carefully aged rye is bottled at 90 proof, a choice that honors precision without sacrificing personality. Each bottle reflects a hand-selected, small-batch approach, ensuring consistent quality and character across every release. From the first pour, this expression delivers a crisp, lively profile that speaks to rye enthusiasts and curious newcomers alike, offering a balanced harmony of spice, sweetness, and depth.

The Russell family’s long-standing tradition of careful sourcing and patient maturation shines through in the aroma, which hints at toasted grain, honeyed cereal, and subtle vanilla. On the palate, the 6-year age statement reveals a refined complexity: peppery rye spice accented by baking spice, hints of oak, and a gentle, chewy malt backbone. The finish is clean and enduring, with just enough warmth to remind you of the craft and time invested in each batch. This is whiskey that invites slow, thoughtful tasting, rewarding the observer with evolving flavors that shift with air and time.

Designed for sipping neat or with a splash of water, Russell’s Reserve 6 Year Old Rye also performs well in classic cocktails where rye’s character can shine through. The label’s understated elegance mirrors the whiskey inside: a premium, approachable spirit built on tradition, meticulous attention to detail, and the Russell family’s unwavering commitment to quality. Whether you’re revisiting a favorite recipe or discovering rye for the first time, this expression offers a memorable encounter with one of Kentucky’s most respected names in whiskey.