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Minor Case Straight Rye is a four-year American rye whiskey finished in cream sherry casks and bottled at 45% ABV. It combines the spiced backbone of rye with notes of dried fruit, butterscotch and a silky texture that makes it particularly versatile and distinctive.
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Kentucky
Age
4 years
Volume
70 cl
ABV
45% ABV
Price
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History and character
The brand pays homage to Minor Case Beam, a figure from the seventh generation of the Beam family and a nineteenth-century Kentucky distiller.
Limestone Branch, founded by Steve and Paul Beam in Lebanon, Kentucky, reclaims with this label a visión of 'what might have been' had the history of American whiskey not been interrupted by Prohibition.
That familial and narrative connection is central to the product's identity.
Minor Case belongs to an increasingly sought-after category of American whiskeys that combine historical authenticity with contemporary refinement.
There is a classic rye backbone — dry and spiced — but the passage through cream sherry casks lends a silky accent that makes it more hospitable, gastronomic and elegant.
It does not attempt to domesticate the rye; it simply presents it more finely dressed.
Minor Case belongs to an increasingly sought-after category of American whiskeys that combine historical authenticity with contemporary refinement. It does not attempt to domesticate the rye; it simply presents it more finely dressed.
Editorial review
Velclare editorial desk
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Reviewed
29 May 2025
Minor Case Straight Rye Whiskey
€67.95
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