Old Grand-dad High Rye Mash Bill Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey

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 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. 40% abv 80 proof brand facts: specifically formulated with more rye for a lighter spicier flavor 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.