Rocker Rye Whiskey, Littleton, Colorado

Rocker Bourbon Whiskey from Littleton, Colorado, encapsulates the rugged spirit and handcrafted quality reminiscent of a bygone era. Inspired by a vintage 1930s oil can, Rocker Spirits has designed not only a unique bottle but also a unique bourbon experience. This whiskey is a harmonious blend of traditional methods and innovative design, reflecting a commitment to craftsmanship and quality.

Product Details:

• Mash Ingredients: 70% corn, 30% wheat
• Grain Origin: Burlington and Loveland, Colorado
• Aging: Minimum of 3 years
• Barrels: 53-gallon virgin American oak barrels (char levels #2, #3, #4)
• Barrel Maker: Independent Stave Company, Lebanon, Missouri
• Distillation Proof: Under 160 proof
• Barrel Proof: Under 125 proof
• Bottling Proof: 96 proof

Sensory Description:

Rocker Bourbon Whiskey greets you with a sweet and creamy cereal nose that promises warmth and comfort. The palate unfolds layers of caramel, butterscotch, and honey, delivering a delightful sweetness. This is complemented by a hint of light citrus and a moderate oak finish, creating a balanced and enjoyable experience. The barrel aging imparts rich flavors of butterscotch, vanilla, and oak, contributing to a mature and well-rounded profile. The finish is long and warm, leaving a lasting impression.

Distiller's Background:

Rocker Spirits was founded on the principles of dedication to craftsmanship and reverence for time-honored traditions. The journey began with Duston’s discovery of a 1930s oil can, leading to a vision of creating spirits that embody the essence of American industrial design. Each bottle of Rocker Bourbon Whiskey is a testament to this vision, crafted to offer a unique look, feel, and experience. The team at Rocker Spirits is a group of mavericks, committed to producing high-quality spirits that honor their heritage.

Serving Suggestions:

Rocker Bourbon Whiskey is best enjoyed neat or on the rocks to fully appreciate its complex flavor profile. It also shines in classic cocktails like an Old Fashioned or a Manhattan, where its sweet and oaky notes can truly stand out. For an enhanced experience, serve at room temperature or slightly chilled, around 60-65°F (15-18°C).