{"product_id":"old-hillside-purple-heart-tribute-6-year-old-straight-rye-whiskey-750ml","title":"Old Hillside Purple Heart Tribute 6 Year Old Straight Rye Whiskey 750ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eOld Hillside Purple Heart Tribute is a limited-edition six-year-old straight rye whiskey from Old Hillside Bourbon Company, bottled at 104 proof (52% ABV).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Purple Heart Rye is a tribute to SSG Derek Drew and Cpl Nathan Jakubisin, who were wounded in combat while serving in the United States military. Nathan Jakubisin, a Marine Corps veteran, and Derek Drew, an Army veteran, have shown remarkable courage and dedication in service to the nation. A portion of the proceeds from sales of the Purple Heart Rye supports Military Missions In Action, a non-profit organisation committed to assisting veterans in need.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMedium amber in colour, it offers bold rye spice and floral notes on the nose. The taste brings caramel, vanilla, mint and florals with a bold, lingering spice, and the finish opens with nutmeg and cinnamon, with mint in the background.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA meaningful tribute bottle, it makes a fine gift for veterans and rye lovers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSip it neat or with a single large ice cube.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAmerican rye whiskey is made from a mash of at least 51% rye and aged in new charred oak, giving it a spicier, drier character than bourbon, with notes of pepper, herbs and baking spice.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStraight rye whiskey must be made in the United States from a mash of at least 51% rye, aged at least two years in new charred oak containers and bottled with nothing added but water.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSix years in new charred oak gives rye time to soften its peppery edge and pick up caramel and vanilla from the wood, while keeping the bright spice and herbal mint that define the style.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt 104 proof it carries extra weight and intensity; a few drops of water open up the floral and spice notes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAroma:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bold rye spice and floral notes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTaste:\u003c\/strong\u003e Caramel, vanilla, mint and florals with lingering spice.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Nutmeg, cinnamon and mint.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProducer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Old Hillside Bourbon Company\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Straight Rye Whiskey\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAge:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6 years\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProof \/ ABV:\u003c\/strong\u003e 104 proof (52% ABV)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRegion:\u003c\/strong\u003e United States\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 750ml\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow to Enjoy It\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eSip it neat or over a large ice cube. It pairs with grilled meats, pecan pie or a cigar.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho does it honour?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSSG Derek Drew and Cpl Nathan Jakubisin, wounded in combat.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes it support a cause?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA portion of proceeds supports Military Missions In Action.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat proof is it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e104 proof.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExplore more in our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/rye\"\u003eRye collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Old Hillside","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68023387062581,"sku":"VWS200428664","price":89.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0993\/7367\/8901\/files\/noir-gold-main-10258.webp?v=1793655242","url":"https:\/\/hiddencasks.com\/products\/old-hillside-purple-heart-tribute-6-year-old-straight-rye-whiskey-750ml","provider":"Hidden Casks","version":"1.0","type":"link"}