Old Hillside Oliver Lewis The First Rye'd RyeIntroducing 'The First Rye'd' a limited edition Old Hillside release in partnership with Phoenix Rising Lex, celebrating Oliver Lewis's historic victory in the inaugural Kentucky Derby. With only 180 bottles available, this exclusive release embodies the spirit of the Kentucky Derby, paying homage to Lewis's groundbreaking achievement and his pivotal role in shaping the history of horse racing. Age 8 Years Barrel 53 Gallon White American Oak, Char

then finished in Vin Santo dessert wine casks

Very smooth and fruity sweetness with a lingering smoky finish

Master Distiller Keith Barnes

Japanese char 4 (equivalent to American char 3)

Mill Tahona

Mash Bill 5-Mash-Bill Blend

TSR Cask 1

violet and nuts complete the palate before leading to a long and vanilla-focused finish

Yield 2497 Bottles

13% Hudson Valley Corn

This is followed by a combination of savory and sweet notes that hit like a loaded gourmet burger served on a freshly-baked sesame-seed bun

It's aged 48 months in re-toasted