To find the best rye whiskeys, I tried more than 75 ryes, talked to countless experts, and toured several distilleries. While our picks are based on expert recommendations and several blind tastings, keep in mind that preferences are personal and subjective. We curated our list based on rye whiskeys that will appeal to most drinkers. For the complete article: Click Here
Here are the best rye whiskeys in 2023:
Best overall: 291 Colorado Whiskey Small Batch Rye Whiskey
Best under $30: Wild Turkey 101 Rye Whiskey
Best under $50: High West Double Rye Whiskey
Best top shelf: WhistlePig 12 Year Old World Rye Whiskey
Best for cocktails: Rittenhouse Rye Whiskey
Best Canadian: Lot 40 Canadian Rye Whisky
Best Kentucky: Sazerac Rye Whiskey
Best high-proof: Traverse City Whiskey Co. Barrel Proof Straight Rye Whiskey
Best for drinking neat: Hotel Tango Straight Rye Whiskey
Best for beginners: Elijah Craig Rye Whiskey
Best bottled-in-bond: FEW Bottled in Bond Straight Rye Whiskey