{"product_id":"old-carter-straight-rye-whiskey-batch-4-750ml","title":"Old Carter Straight Rye Whiskey Batch 4 750mL","description":"\u003cp data-end=\"43\" data-start=\"0\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"43\" data-start=\"0\"\u003eOld Carter Barrel Strength Straight Rye Whiskey Batch 4\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"173\" data-start=\"45\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"173\" data-start=\"45\"\u003eStraight Rye Whiskey | 57.05% ABV (114.1 Proof) | 750 mL | Kentucky, USA | 8 Years Old | Small Batch\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"663\" data-start=\"175\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"196\" data-start=\"175\"\u003eProcess \u0026amp; Profile\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"199\" data-start=\"196\"\u003eOld Carter Straight Rye Whiskey Batch 4 is one of the earlier and harder-to-find releases in the Old Carter rye lineup, built around the brand’s signature small-batch, barrel-strength approach. Released in 2019, this batch was made from just five barrels of 8-year-old rye whiskey and bottled at 114.1 proof, giving it the kind of limited scale and focused identity that helped establish Old Carter as one of the most sought-after names in modern American whiskey.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1091\" data-start=\"665\"\u003eWhat makes Batch 4 especially notable is how tightly constructed the release is. The whiskey is built from a 95% rye mash bill and was bottled in a run of only 942 bottles, making it one of the smaller Old Carter rye batches from that early period. For those looking for an older Old Carter release, a Kentucky-only batch, or a barrel-strength rye with real scarcity and collector appeal, this bottling stands out immediately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1112\" data-start=\"1093\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1110\" data-start=\"1093\"\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"1500\" data-start=\"1113\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1200\" data-start=\"1113\" data-section-id=\"a622s5\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1124\" data-start=\"1115\"\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e baking spice, warm pastry notes, seasoned oak, and concentrated rye grain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1297\" data-start=\"1201\" data-section-id=\"v8hlu3\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1214\" data-start=\"1203\"\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e rich rye spice, caramelized sweetness, oak, and a fuller barrel-strength texture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1411\" data-start=\"1298\" data-section-id=\"c278kt\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1315\" data-start=\"1300\"\u003eMid-palate:\u003c\/strong\u003e layered warmth with deeper grain character, developed sweetness, and a rounded mature profile\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1500\" data-start=\"1412\" data-section-id=\"14i5kwz\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1425\" data-start=\"1414\"\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e long, bold, and warming with lingering spice, oak, and dry rye structure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1529\" data-start=\"1502\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1527\" data-start=\"1502\"\u003eWhat Makes It Special\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"1782\" data-start=\"1530\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1572\" data-start=\"1530\" data-section-id=\"1m2x1pg\"\u003eEarly Old Carter rye release from 2019\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1616\" data-start=\"1573\" data-section-id=\"pmqc0h\"\u003eBottled at barrel strength, 114.1 proof\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1645\" data-start=\"1617\" data-section-id=\"1pks7d3\"\u003eMade from just 5 barrels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1662\" data-start=\"1646\" data-section-id=\"16uirzf\"\u003eAged 8 years\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1695\" data-start=\"1663\" data-section-id=\"m0y7n9\"\u003eBuilt on a 95% rye mash bill\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1727\" data-start=\"1696\" data-section-id=\"17dnuqj\"\u003eLimited to only 942 bottles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1782\" data-start=\"1728\" data-section-id=\"15js2s3\"\u003eKentucky-only release with strong collector appeal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2334\" data-start=\"1784\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1800\" data-start=\"1784\"\u003eHow to Enjoy\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"1803\" data-start=\"1800\"\u003eOld Carter Straight Rye Whiskey Batch 4 is best enjoyed neat first so the proof, age, and rye-driven intensity can fully open in the glass. Let it rest for several minutes before sipping to bring out more of the spice, oak, and concentrated sweetness. A few drops of water can help widen the aromatics and soften the structure while keeping the whiskey’s barrel-strength depth intact. This is also a strong comparison bottle for those looking to taste it next to later Old Carter rye batches and see how the line evolved over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2366\" data-start=\"2336\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2366\" data-start=\"2336\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2636\" data-start=\"2368\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2423\" data-start=\"2368\"\u003e1. What is Old Carter Straight Rye Whiskey Batch 4?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"2426\" data-start=\"2423\"\u003eOld Carter Straight Rye Whiskey Batch 4 is a limited 2019 barrel-strength straight rye whiskey release from Old Carter Whiskey Co., made from five barrels of 8-year-old rye and bottled as a Kentucky-only batch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2882\" data-start=\"2638\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2706\" data-start=\"2638\"\u003e2. What does Old Carter Straight Rye Whiskey Batch 4 taste like?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"2709\" data-start=\"2706\"\u003eOld Carter Straight Rye Whiskey Batch 4 shows notes of baking spice, warm pastry, seasoned oak, caramelized sweetness, and concentrated rye grain with a long warming finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3041\" data-start=\"2884\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2946\" data-start=\"2884\"\u003e3. Is Old Carter Straight Rye Whiskey Batch 4 114.1 proof?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"2949\" data-start=\"2946\"\u003eYes. Old Carter Straight Rye Whiskey Batch 4 is bottled at 114.1 proof, which is 57.05% ABV.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3204\" data-start=\"3043\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"3124\" data-start=\"3043\"\u003e4. How many bottles were released of Old Carter Straight Rye Whiskey Batch 4?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"3127\" data-start=\"3124\"\u003eOld Carter Straight Rye Whiskey Batch 4 was released in a run of 942 bottles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3423\" data-start=\"3206\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"3269\" data-start=\"3206\"\u003e5. Where can I buy Old Carter Straight Rye Whiskey Batch 4?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"3272\" data-start=\"3269\"\u003eYou can purchase Old Carter Straight Rye Whiskey Batch 4 directly from The Barrel Tap, a trusted online source for premium and limited-edition spirits.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Old Carter","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48218408157409,"sku":null,"price":999.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0416\/3023\/6825\/files\/OldCarterStraightRyeWhiskeyBatch4750mL.webp?v=1776367515","url":"https:\/\/www.thebarreltap.com\/products\/old-carter-straight-rye-whiskey-batch-4-750ml","provider":"The Barrel Tap","version":"1.0","type":"link"}