Heavens Door Refuge Straight Rye is a bold, complex American rye whiskey that reflects the brands signature artistry and commitment to flavor. Aged in new charred American oak barrels and finished in toasted oak, this expression is part of Heavens Doors evolving lineup of straight rye whiskeys. Refuge represents a safe haven of flavoroffering a balance of rye spice, oak depth, and refined sweetness.

Crafted in small batches and non-chill filtered, this rye whiskey showcases the versatility and richness of American rye with elevated smoothness and warmth.

Tasting Notes:

• Nose: Aromas of rye bread, clove, orange peel, and toasted oak with hints of herbal tea and vanilla.

• Palate: Spicy and rounded, with flavors of cracked pepper, baking spice, dried apricot, honey, and subtle cocoa.

• Finish: Long and warming with lingering spice, oak tannin, and a touch of citrus zest.

Vital Stats:

• Type: Straight Rye Whiskey

• ABV: 46% (92 proof)

• Bottle Size: 750mL

• Mash Bill: Undisclosed (high rye content)

• Finish: Toasted oak barrel finish

• Filtration: Non-chill filtered

• Origin: Sourced and blended in Tennessee

• Release: Ongoing core expression

FAQ:

Q: Is this a spicy or smooth rye?
A: It offers the classic spice of rye, but the toasted oak finish adds softness and balance, making it smoother than many traditional ryes.

Q: How should it be enjoyed?
A: Best neat or with a splash of water to open up its spice and citrus notes. Also works beautifully in a Manhattan or Old Fashioned.

Q: Is this part of a limited series?
A: NoRefuge is a core expression, designed to be consistently available while maintaining small-batch quality.

Q: Does it have a connection to Bob Dylan?
A: YesHeavens Door is co-founded by Bob Dylan, and the Refuge name is in line with his poetic style and themes of introspection and artistry.

Ideal For:

• Rye Whiskey Enthusiasts

• Fans of Balanced, Spiced Spirits

• Cocktail Aficionados

• Gifting with Musical Flair