{"product_id":"redwood-empire-van-duzen-straight-rye-whiskey","title":"Redwood Empire Van Duzen Straight Rye Whiskey 750mL","description":"\u003ch3\u003eProduction Method \u0026amp; Distillery Profile\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eDistilled from grain, aged in oak to develop vanilla, spice, and structure; the house style balances barrel character with grain sweetness.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFlavor Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eExpect oak-driven vanilla and spice layered over grain sweetness; notes can range from honeyed cereal to dark caramel depending on the barrel influence. The finish typically carries warming spice and a lingering oak echo.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat Sets It Apart\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eRedwood Empire Van is positioned as a premium, retail-ready bottle with a clean presentation and a consistent profile.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStyle cues: Straight\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuilt to show both approachable smoothness and real character (not flat or overly sweet).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eServing Suggestions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeat first, then a few drops of water to open aroma.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne large cube for a smoother, longer sip.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCocktail lane: Old Fashioned or Whiskey Highball.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCommon Questions (FAQ)\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat glassware helps Redwood Empire Van show its aroma best?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUse a tulip or Glencairn-style glass when you want aroma and detail—narrower openings concentrate the nose. If you’re mixing, a chilled highball or rocks glass is perfect. Clean glassware matters more than people think; it keeps aromas crisp.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIf I prefer sweeter profiles, how should I serve Redwood Empire Van?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRedwood Empire Van is best enjoyed with a simple approach: taste it neat first, then decide how you prefer to serve it. It’s designed to be approachable but still have enough character to feel premium. If you’re mixing, keep the build simple so the base flavor remains noticeable.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat’s the best way to taste Redwood Empire Van for the first time?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePour a small amount and begin by nosing the glass—aroma tells you where the flavor is headed. Take slow sips and let it sit on your palate for a second or two so you can pick up layers. Start neat, then add a few drops of water to open up the aroma—water often pulls out vanilla and spice.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAlcohol Content (Proof) | Volume (mL) | Origin Country\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e90 Proof | 750 mL | USA\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Convoy Liquor","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44482010775631,"sku":"761180000227","price":89.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0692\/0893\/2431\/files\/Redwood_Empire_Van_Duzen_Straight_Rye_Whiskey_750mL_1.webp?v=1771071494","url":"https:\/\/www.convoyliquor.com\/products\/redwood-empire-van-duzen-straight-rye-whiskey","provider":"Convoy Liquor","version":"1.0","type":"link"}