{"product_id":"kentucky-tavern-86pf-1988-glenmore","title":"Kentucky Tavern 86pf. 1988 (Glenmore)","description":"\u003cp\u003eDiscover a rare taste of bourbon history with the Kentucky Tavern Straight Bourbon Whiskey 1988, a meticulously crafted expression from the legendary Glenmore Distilleries. This 86-proof \"Aristocrat of Bourbons\" offers a complex tapestry of classic Kentucky flavors, matured to perfection. Experience a smooth, sophisticated journey through time with every sip of this premium vintage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \n        \u003ch3\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e A captivating and complex nose, starting with classic bourbon sweetness: caramel, vanilla bean, and brown sugar. Subtle wafts of dried dark fruits like cherry and fig emerge, intertwined with hints of toasted oak, worn leather, and a delicate spice, perhaps nutmeg or allspice. A faint nuttiness and a touch of dusty corn sweetness provide depth, reflecting its vintage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e The palate confirms the nose's promise with an inviting, medium-bodied entry. Initial sweetness of caramel chews and butterscotch gives way to a pleasant intermingling of dried apricot and baked apple. The oak influence is well-integrated, presenting as a mellow toasted wood rather than aggressive tannin. A gentle warmth spreads across the tongue, carrying notes of candied orange peel, baking spice, and a whisper of dark chocolate. Despite the age, it maintains a vibrant and approachable character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e A satisfying, medium-to-long finish that slowly fades. Sweetness lingers initially, evolving into a pleasant dryness with echoes of black tea and pipe tobacco. The oak re-emerges with a subtle char and a faint, delightful bitterness. Hints of lingering spice and a comforting warmth ensure a memorable conclusion, prompting another sip.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \n      \n        \u003ch3\u003eAbout the Distillery\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eGlenmore Distilleries Company, once a prominent name in American whiskey production, had a rich history dating back to the late 19th century. Located in Kentucky, they produced a wide range of bourbons and other spirits. While the brand names they owned are still around today (often produced by different companies), the original Glenmore Distilleries Company ceased operations as a standalone entity in the 1990s, with assets and brands being sold off to larger corporations.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SubRosaSelections","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47896986878170,"sku":"1988 KYT 0210","price":400.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0656\/8263\/7018\/files\/Kentucky_Tavern_86pf._1988_Glenmore_-1.jpg?v=1779290580","url":"https:\/\/takeyourpickliquors.com\/products\/kentucky-tavern-86pf-1988-glenmore","provider":"Take Your Pick Liquors","version":"1.0","type":"link"}