Rough Rider The Big Stick Rye Whisky

Rough Rider The Big Stick Rye Whisky is a bold, uncompromising expression crafted from estate-grown New York rye and bottled at cask strength. Non-chill-filtered and made with no additives, this rye showcases intensity, structure, and purity from grain to glass. With one of the highest proofs you’ll find on the shelf, The Big Stick delivers powerful flavor while maintaining impressive balance—making it equally compelling on the rocks or as the backbone of classic rye cocktails.

Rough Rider is a New York–based whiskey producer focused on estate-grown grains, transparency, and bold flavor. Built around a grain-to-glass philosophy, Rough Rider emphasizes control at every stage of production—from farming and distillation to aging and bottling. Their whiskies are known for intensity, authenticity, and a refusal to smooth away character, resulting in spirits that are expressive, unapologetic, and crafted for serious whiskey drinkers.