{"product_id":"evan-williams-1995-pre-fire","title":"Evan Williams 1995 (pre-fire) - 86 Proof","description":"\u003cp\u003eExperience a piece of bourbon history with this 1995 Evan Williams 8 Year Old, a beautifully mellowed spirit showcasing exceptional smoothness. Every ounce is charcoal filtered, delivering a remarkably clean and nuanced profile of caramel, vanilla, and soft oak that will captivate any bourbon enthusiast.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n      \r\n        \u003ch3\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n        \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e A gentle yet inviting aroma opens with classic bourbon notes of vanilla bean and caramel, deepened by hints of dried apricot and a subtle baking spice presence of cinnamon and nutmeg. A faint, almost elusive oak char note whispers in the background, softened by the charcoal filtering.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n        \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e The entry is soft and remarkably smooth, a testament to the charcoal filtering. Brown sugar and butterscotch lead the charge, quickly followed by a nuanced presentation of orchard fruits – perhaps a ripe pear or a golden apple. The 8 years in oak contribute a pleasant, mellow oakiness, not overtly tannic, but providing structure. A gentle warmth builds mid-palate, carrying notes of toasted nuts and a delicate, creamy texture.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n        \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e The finish is medium in length and exceptionally clean, leaving a lingering sweetness of vanilla and a faint echo of caramel. The charcoal filtering ensures a remarkably smooth exit, with no harsh edges, just a pleasant, warm glow that invites another sip. A subtle peppery spice may emerge briefly before fading gracefully.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n      \r\n      \r\n        \u003ch3\u003eAbout the Distillery\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n        \u003cp\u003eEvan Williams, a brand deeply rooted in Kentucky's distilling heritage, honors the state's first commercial distiller. Operated by Heaven Hill Brands, it continues a tradition of producing approachable and high-quality bourbons, emphasizing consistency and classic flavor profiles.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SubRosaSelections","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47616837189850,"sku":"1995 EW 8yr 0044","price":300.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0656\/8263\/7018\/files\/Evan_Williams_1995_pre-fire_-1_92b0f275-b000-49ed-ae30-41b90cb04aa6.png?v=1777057795","url":"https:\/\/takeyourpickliquors.com\/products\/evan-williams-1995-pre-fire","provider":"Take Your Pick Liquors","version":"1.0","type":"link"}