Tumblin' Dice Straight Rye Whiskey Finished in Orange Liqueur Barrels – 111.24 Proof (55.62% ABV) | 750ml

Tumblin' Dice Straight Rye Whiskey Finished in Orange Liqueur Barrels is a distinctive American rye whiskey that combines the bold spice of mature rye with the bright, sweet character of orange liqueur cask finishing. Produced by Proof & Wood, this limited expression brings together rich citrus, dark caramel, baking spices, and mature oak. The result is a complex, full-bodied whiskey that balances traditional rye intensity with an expressive layer of orange sweetness.

Key Details

Spirit Type: Straight Rye Whiskey

Brand: Tumblin' Dice

Producer: Proof & Wood

Origin: United States

Distilled In: Indiana

Age: 10 Years

Mash Bill: 95% Rye, 5% Malted Barley

Cask Finish: French Orange Liqueur Barrels

Alcohol Content: 55.62% ABV (111.24 Proof)

Bottle Size: 750ml

Production Style: Limited Release, Cask Finished

Process & Production

Tumblin' Dice begins with a traditional high-rye whiskey mash bill of 95% rye and 5% malted barley. Distilled in Indiana, the whiskey matures for 10 years in new charred American oak barrels, developing its deep oak character and rich whiskey foundation.

After its initial maturation, the rye receives an additional finishing period in French orange liqueur barrels. This secondary maturation introduces layers of citrus oils, candied orange, and sweetness that complement the whiskey's naturally spicy rye character. Bottled at 55.62% ABV, it retains its bold flavor and full-strength character.

Appearance

Deep amber with rich golden-brown highlights.

Tasting Notes

Nose: Candied orange peel, orange marmalade, cinnamon, brown sugar, and vanilla, with mature oak underneath.

Palate: Rich and layered, featuring orange zest, caramelized sugar, cocktail cherry, baking spices, and the distinctive peppery character of rye whiskey.

Finish: Long and warming, with lingering citrus, dark chocolate, seasoned oak, and subtle spice.

What Makes It Special

What sets this Tumblin' Dice release apart is its combination of 10-year-old straight rye whiskey and French orange liqueur barrel finishing. The citrus influence adds a distinctive sweetness and aromatic complexity while allowing the bold rye character to remain at the center. Its higher-proof bottling preserves the whiskey's richness and intensity, making it an interesting choice for collectors and adventurous whiskey enthusiasts.

How to Enjoy

Enjoy neat to explore the layers of rye spice, orange, and oak. A few drops of water can help open the aromas and reveal additional citrus and sweetness. It also makes an excellent base for a bold Old Fashioned-style cocktail.

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of whiskey is Tumblin' Dice Orange Liqueur Finish?

It is a straight rye whiskey finished in French orange liqueur barrels.

How old is this whiskey?

This expression is a 10-year-old rye whiskey.

What is the mash bill?

The whiskey uses a high-rye mash bill of 95% rye and 5% malted barley.

What is the alcohol content?

It is bottled at 55.62% ABV (111.24 proof).

Tumblin' Dice Straight Rye Whiskey Finished in Orange Liqueur Barrels

Tumblin' Dice Orange Liqueur Barrel Finish offers a distinctive combination of mature American rye whiskey and vibrant citrus influence. With 10 years of aging, a high-rye mash bill, and finishing in French orange liqueur barrels, this limited expression delivers a bold and layered whiskey experience.