Old Grand Dad 80 Proof Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey 100 cl 40%

Old Grand Dad 80 Proof Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey 100 cl 40%

Old Grand-Dad is a cult bourbon known for its very high rye content in the mash, which gives it a spicy flavor on the palate. It is a traditional, old-fashioned bourbon that is not for the faint of heart. The name "Old Grand-Dad" honors Basil Hayden, a distiller famous for his bourbon made with a higher percentage of rye. Basil passed his distilling craft to his son and grandson. Colonel R.B. Hayden, the third generation of distillers, honored his grandfather by naming his famous whiskey "Old Grand-Dad."

Distillery: Old Grand-Dad Bourbon
Age: NA
Type: Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
ABV: 40% (80 Proof)
Volume: 100 cl
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Old Grand Dad 100cl / 40% Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey

A cult bourbon with a very high rye content in the mash, which provides a spicy kick on the palate. A very traditional old-style bourbon, not for the the faint-hearted. Old Grand-Dad was a distiller named Basil Hayden who made his name by distilling a bourbon whiskey made with a higher percentage of rye. Basil Hayden He passed along the art of distilling to his son and then, in turn, to his grandson. It was the third generation distiller, Colonel R.B. Hayden, who honored his grandfather by naming his justly famed whiskey "Old Grand-Dad." Traditional 86 Proof "Sweet-sour and woody with dashes of spice and caramel" - F. Paul Pacult's Spirit Journal During Prohibition, Old Grand-Dad was produced by a pharmaceutical company, the American Medicinal Spirits Co., and was one of the few distilled spirits permitted to be prescribed as medicine.