New Riff 8 Year Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey 750mL is a mature and expressive Kentucky straight bourbon crafted by New Riff Distilling in Newport, Kentucky. Aged for 8 years and made with a high rye mash bill, this bourbon delivers a refined balance of bold spice, rich sweetness, and well developed oak character. Non chill filtered to preserve full flavor, it showcases the depth that extended aging brings to New Riff’s signature style.

Rich and layered, it opens with aromas of caramel, vanilla, and toasted oak, followed by notes of dark cherry, brown sugar, baking spice, and a touch of cocoa. The added age softens the rye spice while enhancing complexity and mouthfeel, leading to a long, smooth finish with lingering sweetness, spice, and oak warmth. It is an excellent choice for enthusiasts seeking a well aged, high quality bourbon.

Tasting Notes

  • Nose: Caramel, vanilla, toasted oak
  • Palate: Dark cherry, brown sugar, baking spice, cocoa
  • Finish: Long, rich, smooth with balanced spice

FAQs

• How long is this bourbon aged?
It is aged for 8 years, adding depth and complexity.

• Who produces New Riff Bourbon?
It is crafted by New Riff Distilling.

• Is this a high rye bourbon?
Yes — it features a higher rye content for added spice.

• Is it chill filtered?
No — it is non chill filtered to preserve flavor and texture.

• Is it good for sipping?
Absolutely — it is best enjoyed neat or with a splash of water.

• What is the ABV?
Typically bottled at 50% ABV (100 proof).