Rye whiskey
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Rye whiskey can refer to two different, but related, types of whiskey:
A bottle of American straight rye whiskey
Rye grain, by law, must make up at least 51% of the mash bill of a rye whiskey in the United States.
Alberta Premium Canadian Rye Whisky
Rye
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Rye is a grass grown extensively as a grain, a cover crop and a forage crop. It is grown principally in an area from Eastern and Northern Europe into Russia. It is much more tolerant of cold weather a
Rye whiskey
…but related, types of whiskey: American rye whiskey, which is similar to bourbon whiskey, but must by law be distilled from at least 51 percent pure rye grain Canadian whisky, which is often referred to as (and often labelled as) rye whisky for historical reasons, although it does not necessarily include…
Ear of rye
Botanical illustration
Seed in husk
Different types of grains