Hard Truth Sweet Mash High Road Rye Whiskey is a beautifully balanced straight rye crafted to deliver the bold complexity of rye with an approachable, easy-drinking profile. Made using the sweet mash process and a carefully selected mash bill of 55% rye, 36% corn, and 9% malted barley, this small batch whiskey offers depth, richness, and smoothness in every sip. Bottled at 93 proof, it captures the signature spice of rye while layering in sweetness and warmth, making it perfect for both seasoned whiskey enthusiasts and newcomers alike.

Proof:
93 Proof

ABV:
46.5% ABV

Specs:
Size: 750 mL
Spirit Type: Rye Whiskey
Style: Sweet Mash Rye
Mash Bill: 55% Rye, 36% Corn, 9% Malted Barley
Origin: Indiana, USA
Distillery: Hard Truth Distilling Co.
Batch: Small batch (30 barrels)
Process: Sweet Mash
Filtration: Non-chill filtered

Features:
Sweet mash process enhances flavor clarity
Balanced mash bill combining spice and sweetness
Approachable 93 proof for versatile enjoyment
Small batch production for quality control
Smooth yet flavorful rye expression

Why Youll Love This:
Perfect balance of bold rye spice and smooth sweetness
Great for sipping neat or mixing into cocktails
Crafted for both casual drinkers and enthusiasts
Ideal for relaxed evenings or special moments
Showcases Hard Truths signature sweet mash style

Sweet Mash Bourbon marks a new chapter forHardTruth.
When Hard Truth built their still in 2018, Bourbon was the first whiskey they barreled. Its the one they’ve been waiting for the longest, and now, its here Bourbon, authentically made from grain-to-glass byHardTruthin Brown County, Indiana.
Nothing, from start to finish, was left to chance. From high-quality Indiana grains, their continuous column still custom-made by Vendome Copper & Brass Works, and barrels specifically produced for each unique mash bill every step of their bourbon-making process was pioneered by Master Distiller Bryan Smith to bring you a whiskey unlike any other.
Every batch ofHardTruthSweet Mash Whiskey begins with entirely fresh ingredients, known as the sweet mash process. Where sour mash reuses a portion of each previous batch, it also mutes some of the flavor. By using sweet mash, they’re able to highlight the complexity and pleasant flavors from their grains and reach the peak flavor in their new, charred American oak barrels.
HardTruth High Road Rye is an easy, everyday sipper that is made with mixology in mind. With 36% corn in the mash bill, this straight rye whiskey has a perfect balance of rye spice and sweetness that make it a favorite among fans of Bourbon & Rye alike.