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Detailed DescriptionJames E. Pepper 1776 15 Year Old Rye Whiskey is made from over 90% rye and bottled at cask strength. It is rich and full-bodied, with a nose of cinnamon and vanilla, which are followed by notes of caramel, dark chocolate, orange and cloves. “We used the same traditional methods that Pepper championed in order to restore this whiskey,” says Peay.James E. Pepper 1776 15 Year Old Straight Rye Whiskey Tasting NotesNose: Delightful aroma.Palate: Complex notes of malt, toasted oak, vanilla and honey.Finish: Finish is spicy, with notes of cinnamon and baking spices.Distillery InformationElijah Pepper began distilling whiskey at the dawn of the American Revolution and during the War of 1812, he built the first log cabin distillery in Versailles, Kentucky. Eventually, he passed the family business on to his son, Oscar, and then on to his grandson, James E. Pepper.