{"product_id":"kentucky-gentleman-1991","title":"Kentucky Gentleman 1990","description":"\u003cp\u003eFrom a bygone era, this 1999 Kentucky Gentleman offers a taste of classic American bourbon craftsmanship, bottled by the historic Barton Distilling Company. Its 'Superb Quality' is immediately apparent, delivering a smooth and approachable profile of sweet vanilla and gentle oak, making it an ideal pour for reflective moments. This isn't just a bourbon; it's a nostalgic journey in a glass, a testament to a specific moment in time for a storied Kentucky distillery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \n        \u003ch3\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e A surprisingly delicate and inviting nose for its proof, revealing classic bourbon notes of sweet corn, vanilla bean, and a faint whisper of caramel. Underlying these are hints of dried apricot and a subtle, almost dusty oak, suggesting its age. There's a pleasant, slightly floral lift, reminiscent of honeysuckle, without any harsh ethanol bite.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e The palate arrives with a gentle warmth, immediately presenting a clean, sweet corn sweetness followed by creamy vanilla and a touch of butterscotch. As it develops, a modest spice emerges—think white pepper and a whisper of cinnamon—intertwined with light toasted oak and a subtle nuttiness, perhaps roasted almond. It’s remarkably smooth for 86 proof, carrying its flavors with a refined balance, avoiding any cloying sweetness or abrasive edges. The body is medium-light, offering an easy-drinking experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e The finish is medium in length, clean, and pleasantly soft. Sweet vanilla and fading caramel notes linger softly, accompanied by a touch of drying oak and a lingering, faint spice. There's a delicate interplay of sweet and dry that makes you ready for the next sip, without any bitterness or heat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \n      \n        \u003ch3\u003eAbout the Distillery\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eBarton Distilling Company, established in 1879, is one of Kentucky’s oldest continually operating distilleries. Located in Bardstown, the heart of bourbon country, Barton has a rich history producing a diverse portfolio of whiskeys, known for both their accessible offerings and occasional hidden gems, embodying a tradition of quality and craftsmanship that spans generations.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SubRosaSelections","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48077912834266,"sku":"1999 KY GM 0859","price":250.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0656\/8263\/7018\/files\/main-99f1e572-5e38-4cce-b18b-b94d475ac084.jpg?v=1781882312","url":"https:\/\/takeyourpickliquors.com\/products\/kentucky-gentleman-1991","provider":"Take Your Pick Liquors","version":"1.0","type":"link"}