{"product_id":"old-rip-van-winkle-distillery-van-winkle-special-reserve-12-years-old-lot-b-90-4-proof","title":"Old Rip Van Winkle Distillery Van Winkle Special Reserve 12 Years Old Lot \"B\" 90.4 Proof","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe legacy of Stitzel-Weller lives on in this exceptional expression. Van Winkle Special Reserve Lot \"B\" is a testament to meticulous aging, offering a sublime balance of rich sweetness and refined oak. This 12-year-old Kentucky Straight Bourbon delivers a drinking experience cherished by connoisseurs worldwide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \n        \u003ch3\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e A sophisticated and inviting bouquet of caramelized brown sugar, vanilla bean, and toasted oak. Subtle hints of dried fruit, especially apricot and fig, emerge alongside baking spices like cinnamon and nutmeg. A whisper of pipe tobacco and leather adds depth, characteristic of well-aged bourbon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Creamy and rich on the entry, coating the palate with a luxurious texture. Sweet notes of toffee, dark honey, and maple syrup are perfectly balanced by a spicy kick of black pepper and ginger. The oak influence is gracefully integrated, presenting as dried wood and a touch of roasted nuts, rather than overwhelming tannin. Fruity undertones of cherry and orange peel weave through the mid-palate, culminating in a complex, full-bodied experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Long, warm, and lingering, with a delightful interplay of sweet and spicy elements. The vanilla and caramel persist, joined by a gentle warmth of oak spice and a hint of dark chocolate. A pleasant, slightly drying sensation leaves the palate refreshed, beckoning another sip. The overall impression is one of elegant maturity and balance.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"NDC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67516556083418,"sku":"BOURBON-1782496986415","price":925.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0656\/8263\/7018\/files\/1791594329571-1.png?v=1791594352","url":"https:\/\/takeyourpickliquors.com\/products\/old-rip-van-winkle-distillery-van-winkle-special-reserve-12-years-old-lot-b-90-4-proof","provider":"Take Your Pick Liquors","version":"1.0","type":"link"}