Over the last few years the former founder of Whistle Pig, Raj Bhakta, has been making a splash in Armagnac.In March of last year we shared about the first bourbon release from Bhakta, finished in a 50 year old Armagnac cask. Today, Raj makes his return to rye with two unique offerings: their 2013 Straight Rye Whiskey as well as 1928 - a blend of straight Rye, Calvados, and Armagnac.\xa0 \xa0 After igniting the rye revival of the ‘00s and ‘10s through the iconic success of WhistlePig Whiskey, BHAKTA Founder Raj Peter Bhakta has returned to the spirit which won him acclaim. . . ready to revive and reimagine rye, all over again. The distillate of one distinct American vintage, this bold, brash, and spicy 95% rye earned the right to a secondary finish in Calvados casks chosen from Château BHAKTA’s most noble stocks. Released at over 10 Years age, BHAKTA 2013 Straight Rye symbolizes the return of a master to his most inventive medium. Animated By American Innovation, Elevated By French Tradition. \xa0 \xa01928 and 2013 Straight Rye Whiskey are PRE-ORDER items. They will ship beginning of February. \xa0 | 
