{"product_id":"2009-jeffersons-stitzel-weller-jeffersons-presidential-select-18-years-old-94-proof-750ml","title":"2009 Jefferson's Stitzel Weller Jefferson's Presidential Select 18 Years Old 94 Proof 750ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eDistilled in the Fall of 1991, this 18-year-old Jefferson's Presidential Select is a testament to the art of long-term maturation in Stitzel-Weller barrels. Elegantly crafted and subtly muted by wheat, this offering presents a well-matured bourbon with a medium yet firm body and a truly complex finish. It is a connoisseur's dream, reflecting an era of unparalleled bourbon craftsmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \n        \u003ch3\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e A sophisticated ballet of aged oak, butterscotch, and dried dark fruits like fig and prune, intertwined with a delicate floral perfume. Subtle hints of baking spice – cinnamon and nutmeg – emerge, underscored by the gentle sweetness of vanilla and a faint whisper of toasted grain, indicative of its wheat influence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e The entry is remarkably smooth and velvety, immediately showcasing rich caramel and dark chocolate. This is swiftly followed by a harmonious blend of dried cherry, apricot, and a nuanced spiciness of clove and allspice. The wheat's 'muted' quality manifests as a soft, almost bread-like quality that balances the oak's intensity, preventing any bitterness. A medium but firm body provides a substantial mouthfeel, allowing the complex layers to unfold gracefully.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Long, elegant, and evolving. The initial warmth of rye spice gives way to lingering notes of sweet pipe tobacco, leather, and dark roasted coffee. The Stitzel-Weller aging influence is palpable, leaving a lasting impression of seasoned wood and and a whisper of almond extract. A true connoisseur's bourbon, it invites reflection long after the sip.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Reserve","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48248256528602,"sku":"NDC-1784429143058","price":1499.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0656\/8263\/7018\/files\/main_f458ee6b-d46b-4df1-9593-74e05b8e61c4.png?v=1784560478","url":"https:\/\/takeyourpickliquors.com\/products\/2009-jeffersons-stitzel-weller-jeffersons-presidential-select-18-years-old-94-proof-750ml","provider":"Take Your Pick Liquors","version":"1.0","type":"link"}