Old Hillside Straight Rye Purple Heart Tribute is a rye whiskey. It brings Bold rye spice complemented by floral undertones; A harmonious blend of caramel, vanilla, and mint, with floral accents leading to a bold, lingering spice; Initial hints of nutmeg and cinnamon, transitioning to a subtle minty backdrop.
This bottle is a good fit for shoppers looking for straight rye whiskey with a clear sipping or cocktail role. Enjoy it neat, over ice, or in a Manhattan, Old Fashioned, or Sazerac.
Product Details
Product Type: Rye Whiskey
Style: Straight Rye Whiskey
Proof: 92
ABV: 46%
Age: 6 Year
Best For: Sipping, cocktails, gifting, and exploring distinctive whiskey brands
Tasting Notes
Nose: Bold rye spice complemented by floral undertones
Palate: A harmonious blend of caramel, vanilla, and mint, with floral accents leading to a bold, lingering spice
Finish: Initial hints of nutmeg and cinnamon, transitioning to a subtle minty backdrop
Flavor Profile: Bold rye spice complemented by floral undertones; A harmonious blend of caramel, vanilla, and mint, with floral accents leading to a bold, lingering spice; Initial hints of nutmeg and cinnamon, transitioning to a subtle minty backdrop
How to Enjoy
Enjoy it neat, over ice, or in a Manhattan, Old Fashioned, or Sazerac. Add a large ice cube or a small splash of water if you want a softer pour.
What Makes It Special
Old Hillside Straight Rye Purple Heart Tribute gives shoppers a focused straight rye whiskey option from a Black-owned whiskey brand, with a profile that works for sipping and cocktails.
SHIPPING INFO
📦 Processing: Ships in 1–3 business days
🚚 Shipping: Available in 44 U.S. states (excludes MI, UT, SD, TN). Shipped via licensed carriers (varies by state).
📦 Fulfillment: Orders may ship from multiple warehouses
🔞 Adult Signature: Required at delivery
🔎 Tracking: Emailed once your order ships
Nose: Bold rye spice complemented by floral undertones
Palate: A harmonious blend of caramel, vanilla, and mint, with floral accents leading to a bold, lingering spice
Finish: Initial hints of nutmeg and cinnamon, transitioning to a subtle minty backdrop
Flavor Profile: Bold rye spice complemented by floral undertones; A harmonious blend of caramel, vanilla, and mint, with floral accents leading to a bold, lingering spice; Initial hints of nutmeg and cinnamon, transitioning to a subtle minty backdrop
Meet the Founders
Old Hillside Bourbon Company was founded by Jesse Carpenter, Brian Burton, Courtney Tucker, and Emmanuel Waters—four friends from Durham, North Carolina. The brand’s name honors Hillside High School, a historically Black institution significant to their community. With backgrounds ranging from pharmaceutical testing to TV production, the founders combined their skills to create a premium spirits brand that quickly gained recognition, winning "Best in Show" at the TAG Global Spirit Awards within three years. Their mission extends beyond crafting fine whiskey—they aim to honor history, uplift their community, and pay tribute to meaningful causes like the Purple Heart Tribute Straight Rye Whiskey.
What does Old Hillside Straight Rye Purple Heart Tribute taste like?
Old Hillside Straight Rye Purple Heart Tribute has Bold rye spice complemented by floral undertones; A harmonious blend of caramel, vanilla, and mint, with floral accents leading to a bold, lingering spice; Initial hints of nutmeg and cinnamon, transitioning to a subtle minty backdrop.
What kind of whiskey is Old Hillside Straight Rye Purple Heart Tribute?
Old Hillside Straight Rye Purple Heart Tribute is a rye whiskey.
Is Old Hillside Straight Rye Purple Heart Tribute bourbon, rye, Scotch, or another whiskey style?
Old Hillside Straight Rye Purple Heart Tribute is listed as Straight Rye Whiskey.
How should I drink Old Hillside Straight Rye Purple Heart Tribute?
Enjoy it neat, over ice, or in a Manhattan, Old Fashioned, or Sazerac.
What cocktails work well with Old Hillside Straight Rye Purple Heart Tribute?
Try a Manhattan, Old Fashioned, or Sazerac.
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