Celebrate the rich heritage and exceptional craftsmanship of Old Fitzgerald with the release of the Old Fitzgerald 10 Year Bottled In Bond Bourbon, Spring 2024 edition. Bottled at 50% ABV (100 Proof), this bourbon is part of the highly acclaimed Old Fitzgerald Bottled-in-Bond series. Each spring and fall, a new edition is unveiled, honoring the legacy of the Old Fitzgerald brand and the historic Bottled-in-Bond designation.
Key Features
Age Statement: 10 years, showcasing the bourbon's maturity and complexity.
ABV: Bottled at 50% ABV (100 Proof), providing a robust and full-bodied flavor profile.
Bottled-in-Bond: Adheres to the strict standards of the Bottled-in-Bond Act of 1897, ensuring quality and authenticity.
Packaging
Inspired by the original 1950s Old Fitzgerald diamond decanter, the packaging of the Old Fitzgerald Bottled-in-Bond series is both elegant and nostalgic. The design pays tribute to the brand's storied past and the prestigious Bottled-in-Bond designation.
History
Origin: The Old Fitzgerald brand was first registered in 1884 and became widely recognized for its distilling excellence.
Prohibition Era: The brand was sold to the legendary "Pappy" Van Winkle during Prohibition, further cementing its place in bourbon history.
Modern Era: In 1999, Heaven Hill acquired Old Fitzgerald and began distilling it at the Bernheim Distillery in Louisville, KY. Today, the legacy continues with the Old Fitzgerald Decanter Series and other wheated bourbon expressions like Larceny Small Batch and Larceny Barrel Proof.
Tasting Notes
Aroma: The nose opens with rich aromas of caramel, vanilla, and oak, with subtle hints of dried fruit and baking spices.
Palate: On the palate, experience a harmonious blend of toffee, butterscotch, and dark chocolate, complemented by notes of toasted oak, cinnamon, and a touch of nutmeg.
Finish: The finish is long and warm, with lingering notes of sweet oak, spice, and a delicate touch of honey.
Why Choose Old Fitzgerald 10 Year Bottled In Bond Bourbon?
Exceptional Aging: The 10-year age statement ensures a well-rounded and mature flavor profile, perfect for bourbon connoisseurs.
High Proof: At 100 Proof, this bourbon delivers a bold and full-bodied experience that stands out in any collection.
Heritage and Craftsmanship: The Old Fitzgerald brand's rich history and commitment to quality are evident in every sip, making this a must-have for enthusiasts and collectors.
Elegant Packaging: The diamond decanter-inspired bottle adds a touch of sophistication and nostalgia, making it a beautiful addition to any bar or display.
