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Rye whiskeys: avg 3.1/5 · median 3/5 · range 1.5–5 · 133 rated
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Sazerac Straight Rye Whiskey 18 Year Old
SazeracSpiritsRye Whiskey
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Sources split on this one. Breaking Bourbon puts it in the top 9.6% of rye whiskey, The Bourbon Culture in the bottom 36.6%. Breaking Bourbon gives it 4/5, vs. 3/5 for the typical rye whiskey (125 rated). The Bourbon Culture gives it 7.3/10, vs. 7.7/10 for the typical rye whiskey (123 rated).
Sazerac Rye 18-Year-Old is a Kentucky straight rye whiskey produced by the Sazerac Company and distilled at Buffalo Trace Distillery. Part of the renowned Buffalo Trace Antique Collection, it is aged for over 18 years and bottled at 90 proof, offering a smooth, complex flavor profile prized by collectors and connoisseurs.
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Control states post one official price per bottle (750 ml). These come from the published state price lists, so each number is the real shelf price statewide. As of October 12, 2026.
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