{"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. Each Hayner Rye Single Barrel Selection offers distinct characteristics while maintaining the brand's signature rye spice profile, making each bottle a unique expression of the distiller's craft.\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":43387584381002,"sku":"HRSBSSRW","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0670\/6095\/7258\/files\/front_24ee46b5-f90b-423f-a2a0-73a5b26561c2.jpg?v=1773073784","url":"https:\/\/theoldrickhouse.com\/products\/hayner-rye-single-barrel-selection-straight-rye-whiskey","provider":"The Old Rickhouse","version":"1.0","type":"link"}