{"product_id":"hillrock-sauternes-bourbon","title":"Hillrock Sauternes Bourbon","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHillrock Sauternes Bourbon is from Hillrock Estate Distillery in the Hudson Valley, New York — a true field-to-glass craft producer’s Solera-aged bourbon finished in Sauternes wine casks for an additional layer of honeyed, dried-fruit, and dessert-wine character on top of the underlying bourbon profile.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHillrock Estate Distillery is one of the few American whiskey producers using estate-grown grain, an on-site malt house, and traditional Solera aging. The Sauternes finish brings the influence of French noble-rot Bordeaux dessert wine into the bourbon — a finishing program more familiar in Scotch single malt than American whiskey.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSpecs\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eDistillery:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hillrock Estate Distillery, Hudson Valley, New York\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Solera Aged Bourbon, Sauternes Cask Finished\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 750ml\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eBrowse all \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/bourbon\"\u003ebourbon at Wooden Cork\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eWhat is a Sauternes cask finish?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eSauternes is a French noble-rot dessert wine from Bordeaux. Finishing the bourbon in casks that previously held it contributes honeyed, dried-fruit, and dessert-wine notes layered over the base bourbon.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eWhat is Solera aging?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eA fractional-aging system, more familiar in Spanish sherry and Madeira than American bourbon, where older and younger whiskey are continuously blended rather than aged as separate batches — producing a consistent, layered character.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eWhere is Hillrock made?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt Hillrock Estate Distillery in Ancram, in New York's Hudson Valley — a field-to-glass operation growing grain on its own estate and malting on-site.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cscript type=\"application\/ld+json\"\u003e{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@type\":\"FAQPage\",\"mainEntity\":[{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"What is a Sauternes cask finish?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"Sauternes is a French noble-rot dessert wine from Bordeaux. Finishing the bourbon in casks that previously held it contributes honeyed, dried-fruit, and dessert-wine notes layered over the base bourbon.\"}},{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"What is Solera aging?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"A fractional-aging system, more familiar in Spanish sherry and Madeira than American bourbon, where older and younger whiskey are continuously blended rather than aged as separate batches — producing a consistent, layered character.\"}},{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"Where is Hillrock made?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"At Hillrock Estate Distillery in Ancram, in New York's Hudson Valley — a field-to-glass operation growing grain on its own estate and malting on-site.\"}}]}\u003c\/script\u003e","brand":"Hillrock Estate Distillery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42904213946439,"sku":"BT 9712124","price":141.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0687\/0640\/2375\/files\/hillrock-estate-sauternes-finished-solera-aged-bourbon-1-1.jpg?v=1782423233","url":"https:\/\/bourbonnest.com\/products\/hillrock-sauternes-bourbon","provider":"Bourbon Nest","version":"1.0","type":"link"}