James E. Pepper, is one of USA's most iconic and esteemed producers of Whiskey or more specifically Rye Whiskey. Known best for their 1776 100 Proof Straight Rye Whiskey and 1776 Barrel Proof Straight Rye Whiskey, as well as the Oak, Sweet and Caramel of their Rye Whiskeys, James E. Pepper is an essential part of any Whiskey collection, and is one of USA's most notable distillers of fine Rye Whiskey.