Tasted on 30th Aug, 2014

Score 80
Average Score 77
Highest Score 80
Lowest Score 74
# of Times Scored 6
This Rye is distilled by 66 Gilead in Canada.
Tasting notes:
Sweet rye, almonds, cherry notes and hint of licorice on the nose. Tangy cloves, white pepper, red grapes on the palate. Woody spice finish.
66 Gilead Crimson Rye Whiskey, 47% abv
Red fruit, wine aromas, sweet, tannic rye and spices on the nose. Red berry nail polish mouthfeel. Cherries, rye notes, sweet then tart, dried fruit, bubblegum and spices on the palate. Rye, red fruit and spices dominate a medium finish.
Tasted on 14th Jun, 2021 · Comments (0)
7466 Gilead Crimson Rye Whiskey, 47% abv
Strawberries, chocolate covered cherries and spices on the nose. Red fruit, spices, light cocoa, cherry sauce on the palate. Lovely spicy cherry finish.
Tasted on 2nd Jun, 2018 · Comments (0)
7966 Gilead Crimson Rye Whiskey, 47% abv
Sweet oak cherries, light spices, wine infused raisins on the nose, Red fruity caramel, vanilla, mild spices and simple cherry notes on the palate.
Tasted on 7th Apr, 2018 · Comments (0)
7466 Gilead Crimson Rye Whiskey, 47% abv
Red berry licorice and rye candy on the nose. Tangy fruit, mild spices, cherries mellow grasses on the palate. Warm dry finish
Tasted on 13th Aug, 2016 · Comments (0)
7666 Gilead Crimson Rye Whiskey, 47% abv
Aromas of cherries,raisins and cocoa on the nose. Tangy rye spices, dry, cherry essence, mild banana on the palate.
Tasted on 21st May, 2016 · Comments (0)
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