{"product_id":"makers-mark-1994","title":"Maker's Mark 1994 - 90 Proof","description":"\u003cp\u003eExperience a rare piece of Maker's Mark history with this exceptional 1994 vintage, showcasing the brand's iconic wheated bourbon at a mature, refined age. Its unparalleled smoothness and complex flavor profile make it a cherished find for collectors and connoisseurs alike. A true testament to time and craftsmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \n        \u003ch3\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e A sophisticated and inviting bouquet. Dominant notes of rich caramel and vanilla bean emerge, beautifully intertwined with a gentle whisper of dried orange peel and baking spices like cinnamon and nutmeg. Hints of toasted oak and a subtle nuttiness, reminiscent of marzipan, offer a comforting depth. The signature Maker's red winter wheat sweetness is present, but with an aged complexity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e The entry is remarkably smooth and plush, coating the palate with a luxurious texture. Sweet caramel and butterscotch notes lead, quickly followed by a comforting warmth of vanilla custard and toasted nuts. The oak influence is gracefully integrated, providing a structured backbone without being overpowering, offering nuances of dried fruit (apricot, fig) and a subtle, pleasant spice. The wheat rounds out the experience, contributing a creamy sweetness and preventing any harsh edges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Medium to long and exceptionally satisfying. The sweet and spicy notes linger beautifully, fading into a delicate interplay of vanilla, soft oak, and a lingering warmth. A touch of dark chocolate and a hint of roasted coffee bean emerge at the very end, leaving a clean and refined impression. No ethanol bite, just a comforting, mellow heat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \n      \n        \u003ch3\u003eAbout the Distillery\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eMaker's Mark Distillery, nestled in Loretto, Kentucky, has been a pioneering force in the bourbon industry since its founding by Bill Samuels Sr. in the 1950s. Eschewing rye for red winter wheat, Maker's Mark created a distinctly smoother, sweeter bourbon profile. Their iconic hand-dipped red wax seal, a symbol of craftsmanship, dates back to the brand's inception.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SubRosaSelections","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47616877494490,"sku":"1994MM0106","price":250.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0656\/8263\/7018\/files\/Maker_s_Mark_1994-1.jpg?v=1778184910","url":"https:\/\/takeyourpickliquors.com\/products\/makers-mark-1994","provider":"Take Your Pick Liquors","version":"1.0","type":"link"}