Winning Years

2021

Our Products

2021

R6 Single Malt Whiskey

Whisky
85 Points

R6 Straight Bourbon

Whisky
77 Points

Carmela Caramel Flavored Whiskey

Whisky
74 Points

R6 Single Malt Whiskey

Whisky

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USA Spirits Ratings 2021

Silver Medal

85 Points

Tasting Notes:

Coffee grounds, smoked meats, and fresh grass aromas on the nose. Chocolate on the initial sip and finished with a strong coffee and mocha finish.

Producer Name: R6 Distillery
Country: United States
Vintage: 2

Category: Whisky

TASTED BY:

Megan Quinlan

Judges are active U.S. off-premise trade buyers and evaluated this product in 2026.

R6 Straight Bourbon

Whisky

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USA Spirits Ratings 2021

Bronze Medal

77 Points

Tasting Notes:

Light caramel, vanilla and light dried fruit on the nose. The body is unusually light, reminiscent of a brandy. Easy to sip, and can imagine mixing a variety of cocktails.

Producer Name: R6 Distillery
Country: United States
Vintage: 3

Category: Whisky

TASTED BY:

Dan O'brien

Adam `Boots` Brogan

Bar Manager at Louie’s Bar, San Francisco, California. Owner of The Bootsy Company

Judges are active U.S. off-premise trade buyers and evaluated this product in 2026.

Carmela Caramel Flavored Whiskey

Whisky

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USA Spirits Ratings 2021

Bronze Medal

74 Points

Tasting Notes:

Smells of popcorn and almost burnt toast. Flavors of caramel corn and ripe peaches on the palate.

Producer Name: R6 Distillery
Country: United States
Vintage: N/A

Category: Whisky

TASTED BY:

Paul Barcelo

Bar Director at Spruce, San Francisco

Judges are active U.S. off-premise trade buyers and evaluated this product in 2026.

USA Spirits Ratings

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Winning Years

2021

Our Products

2021

R6 Single Malt Whiskey

R6 Straight Bourbon

Carmela Caramel Flavored Whiskey

R6 Single Malt Whiskey

Whisky

Tasting Notes:

TASTED BY:

Megan Quinlan

R6 Straight Bourbon

Whisky

Tasting Notes:

TASTED BY:

Dan O'brien

Adam `Boots` Brogan

Carmela Caramel Flavored Whiskey

Whisky

Tasting Notes:

TASTED BY:

Paul Barcelo

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R6 Distillery

United States