NY Distilling Co. Mister Katz's Rock & Rye
Item # 31718
750mL
Tasting Notes
The release of Allen Katz's Rock & Rye sets off the re-birth of an American classic. Made from a base of young rye whiskey distilled on site in Brooklyn, the addition of rock candy, dried cherries, cinnamon, and citrus turn this into one of the most delicious ready-to-drink bottles on the shelf.
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Staff Pick Notes
Another casualty of Prohibition, Rock and Rye was pretty much the birth of the bottled cocktail and at one time would have shared a prominent place on any bar's shelf. Lucky for us New York Distilling has brought back an incredible version of this forgotten piece of history. Mister Katz's R & R is flat out delicious! They take their young rye whiskey & combine it with rock candy sugar, sour cherries, cinnamon & a hint of citrus peel. It's such a smooth sip on it's own but at 65 proof, it has enough kick for cocktail mixing! Try it in this delicious cocktail served tall: Me & Her, 11/4oz. R & R, 1oz. Scotch whisky, 3/4oz. lemon juice, 1/2oz. cassis, 1/4oz.Campari, Combine all ingredients and shake with ice. Strain into an ice-filled highball glass, top with club soda & garnish with a lemon wedge (Sekend Sun, Astoria NY)
- JBB
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