{"title":"Hayner","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"hayner-bourbon-single-barrel-selection-straight-bourbon-whiskey","title":"Hayner Bourbon Single Barrel Selection Straight Bourbon Whiskey","description":"\u003cp\u003eHayner Bourbon Single Barrel Selection is a straight bourbon whiskey that revives a historic 1904 mash bill, bottled at barrel strength by Hayner Distilling Co. This single barrel offering delivers the smooth, sweet profile and oak depth that built the Hayner name into one of America's largest mail-order whiskey companies before Prohibition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe aroma of charred oak and corn mash fills the old rickhouse where these barrels rest, each one a testament to Troy, Ohio's whiskey legacy. Hayner Distilling began in 1866, growing from a small operation into a nationwide phenomenon before Prohibition silenced the stills in 1920. Today, the company rises again, honoring that heritage with careful barrel selection and time-tested recipes that speak to the golden age of American whiskey.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sweet corn, vanilla custard, toasted oak, honey-drizzled biscuits, light caramel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Brown sugar, oak spice, butterscotch, warm baking spices, creamy vanilla\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Medium length with lingering oak tannins, sweet corn, gentle spice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpirit Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStraight Bourbon Whiskey\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eABV\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e45.0% (90 Proof)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eVolume\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e750ml\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAge Statement\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNAS (No Age Statement)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDistillery\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHayner Distilling Co.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRegion\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTroy, Ohio (Distilled in Kentucky)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMash Bill\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHistoric 1904 Hayner Bourbon Recipe\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHistory enthusiasts:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sipping a piece of American whiskey heritage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEvening contemplation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Neat in a favorite glass by the fireplace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCollector occasions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Single barrel selections for the discerning palate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBourbon exploration:\u003c\/strong\u003e Discovering pre-Prohibition flavor profiles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat does Hayner Single Barrel Selection taste like?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis bourbon delivers a smooth, sweet profile with prominent vanilla and caramel notes, balanced by oak spice and warm baking spices. The historic 1904 mash bill creates a creamy, approachable bourbon with enough complexity to reward slow sipping. The barrel strength bottling intensifies these flavors without overwhelming heat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs Hayner Bourbon good for cocktails?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhile this single barrel selection shines when sipped neat to appreciate its historic character, it also makes exceptional cocktails. The smooth sweet profile works beautifully in an Old Fashioned or Manhattan, where the oak depth and vanilla notes complement classic cocktail ingredients without being overshadowed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow should I drink Hayner Single Barrel Selection?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEnjoy this bourbon neat in a Glencairn glass to fully appreciate the historic mash bill's character. If you prefer, add a few drops of water to open up the flavors, but avoid ice which can mute the subtle complexities. The barrel strength bottling rewards patient sipping and contemplation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat makes Hayner different from other bourbon?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHayner stands apart through its authentic historical connection—this bourbon uses the actual 1904 mash bill from one of America's largest pre-Prohibition whiskey companies. Unlike modern craft distilleries creating new recipes, Hayner revives a proven formula that built a nationwide reputation over 50 years before Prohibition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs Hayner Single Barrel Selection worth the price?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor bourbon enthusiasts and history lovers, this represents exceptional value as both a quality single barrel whiskey and a piece of American whiskey heritage. The combination of historic authenticity, barrel strength bottling, and smooth approachable flavor profile makes it a worthy addition to any collection focused on American whiskey tradition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eYou must be 21 years of age or older to purchase this product.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hayner","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43387580547146,"sku":"HBSBSSBW","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0670\/6095\/7258\/files\/front_c7a979e4-b4c5-4f4e-9d5f-fe6f316bf1b6.jpg?v=1773073558"},{"product_id":"hayner-rye-single-barrel-selection-straight-rye-whiskey","title":"Hayner Rye Single Barrel Selection Straight Rye Whiskey","description":"\u003cp\u003eHayner Rye Single Barrel Selection is a straight rye whiskey bottled at 45% ABV, honoring the historic Hayner brand that began in 1866 in Troy, Ohio. This single barrel expression captures the spiced character and grain-forward profile that made Hayner one of America's largest mail-order whiskey companies before Prohibition, now revived with careful barrel selection and traditional rye whiskey craftsmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Hayner name carries the weight of American whiskey history, from its founding in Troy, Ohio in 1866 through its rise as a mail-order giant that brought quality whiskey to homes across the nation. After Prohibition forced its closure in 1920, this historic brand returns with the same commitment to quality that built its original reputation. Each single barrel selection represents the continuation of Hayner's rye whiskey tradition, distilled in Indiana and bottled in Ohio where the legacy began.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Warm baking spices, cracked black pepper, toasted grain, vanilla-touched oak, dried herbs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bold rye spice, caramel sweetness, cinnamon bark, roasted grain, leather undertones\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Medium finish with lingering pepper, oak tannins, subtle mint\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpirit Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStraight Rye Whiskey\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eABV\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e45% (90 proof)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eVolume\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e750ml\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAge Statement\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNAS (No Age Statement)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDistillery\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHayner Distilling Co.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRegion\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTroy, Ohio\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBarrel Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSingle Barrel Selection\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eHeritage\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEst. 1866\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEvening contemplation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sipping neat by the fire while reflecting on American whiskey heritage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRye whiskey education:\u003c\/strong\u003e Exploring the spiced character that defined pre-Prohibition American whiskey\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClassic cocktails:\u003c\/strong\u003e Elevating Manhattans and Old Fashioneds with authentic rye backbone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHistory enthusiasts:\u003c\/strong\u003e Connecting with a brand that helped shape America's whiskey landscape\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat does Hayner Rye Single Barrel Selection taste like?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHayner Rye delivers bold rye spice with warm baking spices and black pepper on the nose, followed by a palate of caramel sweetness, cinnamon, and roasted grain. The medium finish carries lingering pepper and oak tannins with subtle mint notes, showcasing the classic rye whiskey profile that made Hayner famous in the 1800s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs Hayner Rye good for cocktails?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, Hayner Rye excels in classic cocktails where rye whiskey traditionally shines. Its 90-proof strength and spiced character make exceptional Manhattans, Old Fashioneds, and Sazeracs, providing the grain-forward backbone that bartenders prize in pre-Prohibition style cocktails.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow should I drink Hayner Rye Single Barrel Selection?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEnjoy Hayner Rye neat or with a splash of water to appreciate its single barrel character and historic significance. The 45% ABV makes it approachable for sipping while maintaining enough proof for cocktail applications. Try it in a Manhattan to experience how rye whiskey was enjoyed in Hayner's heyday.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the history behind Hayner whiskey?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHayner Distilling Company was founded in 1866 in Troy, Ohio, and became one of America's largest mail-order whiskey companies, shipping bottles directly to customers nationwide. Prohibition forced its closure in 1920, but the brand has been revived to honor that pioneering spirit of bringing quality American whiskey to whiskey lovers everywhere.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat makes this a single barrel selection?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSingle barrel selections represent whiskey drawn from one individual barrel rather than blended from multiple barrels, creating unique flavor variations between bottles. 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