1983 Early Times Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whisky 80 Proof 700ml

The legacy of Kentucky's bourbon heritage lives within each bottle of Early Times. This historic straight bourbon, a testament to enduring craftsmanship, offers a smooth and accessible profile. It delivers classic notes of sweet corn, rich caramel, and subtle oak, making it a versatile choice for both sipping and cocktails.

Tasting Notes

Nose: A surprisingly inviting aroma featuring classic bourbon notes of sweet caramel, vanilla bean, and a hint of toasted oak. Subtle undertones of dried corn, light baking spices like cinnamon and nutmeg, and a whisper of green apple or pear can also be detected.

Palate: The palate is approachable and smooth, showcasing a core of sweet corn and brown sugar. Mid-palate, notes of creamy vanilla emerge, alongside a gentle warmth from black pepper and a touch of oak char. There's a subtle fruitiness, leaning towards dried apricots or candied orange peel, providing a pleasant balance.

Finish: The finish is medium-short and clean, leaving behind a lingering sweetness of caramel corn and a faint, drying oak spice. A pleasant, mild warmth fades gently, inviting another sip.