Old Overholt 4 Year Straight Rye Whiskey 750mL is a classic American rye that honors one of the oldest whiskey brands in the United States. Aged a minimum of four years and crafted to highlight traditional rye spice and structure, this expression delivers a dependable, no-nonsense profile that has made Old Overholt a staple behind bars and in home collections for generations.

Crisp, spicy, and well-balanced, Old Overholt 4 Year opens with notes of rye grain, cracked black pepper, cinnamon, light caramel, toasted oak, and subtle herbal tones, finishing clean and dry with lingering spice. Its straightforward rye character makes it an excellent choice for classic cocktails while remaining approachable enough for neat sipping.

Tasting Notes

• Nose: Rye grain, black pepper, light caramel, toasted oak

• Palate: Bold rye spice, cinnamon, subtle sweetness, dry oak

• Finish: Clean, dry, spicy with lingering pepper and grain

FAQs

• Is this a straight rye whiskey?
Yes — it meets all requirements for Straight Rye Whiskey, including aging in new charred oak barrels.

• How does it compare to Old Overholt Bonded?
The 4 Year is lighter and drier, while the Bonded version is richer and higher proof.

• Is it good for cocktails?
Absolutely — ideal for Manhattans, Old Fashioneds, Sazeracs, and rye-forward classics.

• Is it good for sipping?
Yes — especially for those who enjoy traditional, spice-forward rye whiskey.

• Is Old Overholt a historic brand?
Yes — Old Overholt is one of America’s oldest continuously produced rye whiskey brands.

• What is the ABV?
Typically bottled at 40% ABV (80 proof).