Fox & Oden Straight Rye Whiskey by Jos. A. Magnus 750ml
Product details
| Management number | 253707087 | Release Date | 2026/10/24 | List Price | CA$24.00 | Model Number | 253707087 | ||
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Fox & Oden builds its identity around honoring Joseph A. Magnus's genuine pre-Prohibition blending expertise, while wrapping that legacy in a distinctly different setting — the rugged natural beauty and storytelling of Michigan. The brand is part of the CraftCo portfolio, itself part of the DeVos family's Windquest Group, based in Grand Rapids, Michigan, positioning Fox & Oden as "a tribute to the rugged bounty and natural beauty of our Michigan home," with "every full-bodied sip" meant to deliver "an expression of the independent spirit and ingenuity of the trailblazers who came before us."
The Straight Rye carries a genuinely high-rye mash bill, aged in new charred American oak barrels — a small batch release built specifically to showcase real rye spice and complexity while remaining approachable and smooth. Homebar.io's independent review of the sibling Fox & Oden Bourbon offered useful context on the brand's broader house style, finding "the flavors play off each other quite nicely," with "some of the more unique flavors we like, such as bittersweet chocolate and smoke," concluding the release was "more than solid enough to make us excited about what other products they" would release next.
Origins & Craftsmanship
Fox & Oden Straight Rye Whiskey by Jos. A. Magnus is part of the CraftCo portfolio, itself part of the DeVos-owned Windquest Group, based in Grand Rapids, Michigan. The brand honors Joseph A. Magnus's pre-Prohibition blending expertise, framed through storytelling centered on Michigan's rugged natural heritage.
The whiskey carries a high-rye mash bill, distilled in the United States and aged in new charred American oak barrels for a small batch, limited release. Bottled at 47% ABV / 94 proof, 750ml.
Tasting Profile
Nose
Toffee and cocoa lead, joined by citrus, alongside clove, cracked black pepper, fresh herbs, and dried citrus peel.
Palate
Cinnamon and peppercorn carry the entry, developing citrus peel and genuine rye spice, alongside toasted oak, orange zest, and a touch of caramel.
Finish
Long and warming, closing with a dry spice kick and lingering wood tones.
Quick Overview
| Category | Details |
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| Style | Straight Rye Whiskey — High-Rye, Small Batch |
| ABV / Proof | 47% ABV / 94 Proof |
| Mash Bill | High rye, with some corn and malted barley |
| Maturation | New charred American oak barrels |
| Producer | Fox & Oden (CraftCo / Windquest Group) — Grand Rapids, Michigan |
| Brand Homage | Joseph A. Magnus's pre-Prohibition blending expertise |
| Sister Expression | Fox & Oden Straight Bourbon (8 & 15-year MGP blend) |
| Style / Identity | A well-crafted, high-rye small batch — genuine spice and structure with a compelling Michigan heritage story |
| Aromas & Flavors | Toffee, cocoa, citrus, cinnamon, peppercorn, rye spice |
| Bottle Size | 750ml |
Food Pairings
- Charcuterie
- Dark chocolate
- Grilled or smoked meats
- Aged cheddar
Cocktail Suggestions
Manhattan
2 oz Fox & Oden Straight Rye · sweet vermouth · dash of bitters.
Old Fashioned
2 oz Fox & Oden Straight Rye · sugar cube · Angostura bitters · orange twist.
Neat or On the Rocks — genuinely enjoyable straight, with real spice and complexity.
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