Sazerac Rye: Proof, Types, and Buying Guide
Sazerac Straight Rye is 90 proof / 45% ABV on the Buffalo Trace page. A 1.5 oz pour is 1.13 drinks. 100 Proof is 50%. Full Proof is 125. Not the Sazerac cocktail by itself.
Sazerac Straight Rye is 90 proof / 45% ABV on the Buffalo Trace page. A 1.5 oz pour is 1.13 drinks. 100 Proof is 50%. Full Proof is 125. Not the Sazerac cocktail by itself.
80 proof is the TTB whiskey floor (40% ABV), not a flavor ranking. A 1.5 oz pour is one standard drink. Jim Beam White and Basil Hayden print 80. Maker’s Mark and Buffalo Trace are 90 — not this class. No invented ranking.
Upright, cool, out of sun. Glass does not age (27 CFR 5.74). No invented opened-month clock.
Crown Royal Deluxe is 80 proof (40% ABV) on the brand page. Black is 90 proof. Canadian whisky, not bourbon. A 750 mL Deluxe is about 17 standard drinks.
No official orange Curaçao substitute. Bols Blue Curaçao 21% official this project. Cointreau 40%. Color is not a class.
US whiskey types sit in 27 CFR 5.143. Bourbon, rye, wheat, malt, and corn have mash and barrel rules. Scotch, Irish, and Canadian are distinctive products. 100 proof ≠ BiB. No ranking.
Bourbon taste is not a TTB class. US bourbon is a mash and barrel rule: at least 51% corn, new charred oak. Drinkers often cite vanilla and caramel — that is bar talk. A 1.5-ounce 40% pour is one drink.
California stops alcohol sales at 2:00 a.m. and allows them again at 6:00 a.m. statewide for bars and stores (BPC § 25631).
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Aviation American Gin is an Oregon-distilled gin at 42% ABV / 84 proof — two points above the 40% US gin floor. This page is the clear, unaged gin, no