This is a 2003 reviewer judgment, not the current product's proof, a user's score or evidence that rye is unsuitable for blending.
Appendix A: Jim Beam Rye
Pacult's Jim Beam Rye entry lists 40% ABV and two stars, describing an uneven sensory performance in the version he reviewed.
PDF 210
PDF 210
Appendix A: Jim Beam Rye
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Evidence
Pacult's Jim Beam Rye entry lists 40% ABV and two stars, describing an uneven sensory performance in the version he reviewed.
Location and context
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Annotation
This is a 2003 reviewer judgment, not the current product's proof, a user's score or evidence that rye is unsuitable for blending.