Calumet Farm 16 Year Old Bourbon - After a stunning 2-year-old season in 1947, famed trainer Ben Jones knew that their horse was set to have a breakout 3-year old season. In 1948, Citation furthered his campaign toward becoming a legend. He began the season with a handful of wins, Then Eddie Arcaro was tapped to jockey Citation. The first race pairing the two was a disappointing loss at the Chesapeake Trail Stakes. This would be the last race.
Citation would go on to capture the 1948 Triple Crown and be named Horse of the Year. By the end of his 3-year-old season, he had a total of 27 victories and two 2nd place finishes out of 29 starts. Citation would go on winning and be the first major North American horse to amass a 16 race win streak and to top $0.4 million in career earnings.
The honor the legacy of Calumet Farm and its second Triple Crown-winning horse, this exquisite bourbon has been crafted with the same passion and dedication that lead Citation to victory.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What defines Calumet Farm 16 Year Old Bourbon's flavor profile?
Discover the complex blend of flavors, including notes of caramel, vanilla, and oak, resulting from its extended aging.
How should I best enjoy Calumet Farm 16 Year Old Bourbon?
Sip it neat to appreciate its full range of flavors or on the rocks for a slightly chilled, yet sophisticated, tasting experience.
What makes Calumet Farm 16 Year Old Bourbon a standout in the collection?
Explore the unique qualities, craftsmanship, and aging process that distinguish this exceptional bourbon within the Calumet Farm lineup.
