{"product_id":"blantons-1997-375ml","title":"1997 Blanton's Original Single Barrel 93 Proof - 375ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eExperience the legendary smoothness and nuanced character of Blanton's Single Barrel Bourbon. Hand-selected from Barrel No. 222 in Warehouse H, this 1994 vintage offers a sophisticated journey through sweet and spicy notes, culminating in a refined and memorable finish. A true collector's item and a testament to bourbon artistry.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e A delicate and inviting aroma, opening with classic bourbon notes of sweet caramel and vanilla bean. Subtle hints of dried orange peel and toasted oak emerge, balanced by a faint whisper of honeysuckle and a touch of baking spice like nutmeg. The lower proof allows for a gentle exploration of the nuances without an overpowering alcohol burn.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e The entry is soft and remarkably smooth, a testament to its 80 proof. Sweet corn and honey lead the way, quickly followed by a delightful interplay of crème brûlée and butterscotch. A delicate fruitiness, reminiscent of dried apricots and ripe apple, develops mid-palate. The oak influence is well-integrated, providing a gentle tannic structure without bitterness, alongside a touch of cinnamon and allspice.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e A clean, medium-length finish that is surprisingly lingering for its proof. Sweetness gracefully fades, leaving behind a warm, subtle embrace of toasted oak, a hint of dark chocolate, and a lingering echo of vanilla and baking spices. Very approachable and satisfying.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SubRosaSelections","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48254356390106,"sku":"VINTAGEXO-1784659110154","price":399.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0656\/8263\/7018\/files\/1997_Blanton_s_Original_Single_Barrel_93_Proof_-_375ml-1.jpg?v=1784740092","url":"https:\/\/takeyourpickliquors.com\/products\/blantons-1997-375ml","provider":"Take Your Pick Liquors","version":"1.0","type":"link"}