Redwood Empire Emerald Giant Rye Whiskey Retailer:415 Australia’s Starward Nova has been

Australia’s Starward Nova has been aged in casks that previously held Australian red Wine for about two years thanks to the climate’s speedy aging in "Melbourne years

They in turn are owned by Sazerac—the New Orleans creators of the eponymous Sazerac Bourbon Cocktail and diviners of dozens of classic Bourbons we all enjoy (Thank you Sazerac

as both the barley and rye (the same kind they use for their beer) used here are malted

The agave hearts — piñas — are slow roasted in the traditional way and fermented with a proprietary yeast strain (we asked

they make Spirits in small batches

Redwood Empire Emerald Giant Rye Whiskey Retailer:415 Australia’s Starward Nova has been