{"product_id":"virgin-10-year-101-proof-2012","title":"Virgin 10-year 101 proof 2012","description":"\u003cp\u003eExperience the refined elegance of Virgin Straight Kentucky Bourbon 2012. This 10-year-old, 101-proof expression masterfully blends robust flavor with an exceptionally smooth character, elevated by a meticulous charcoal filtering process. Discover a bourbon of unparalleled depth and clarity, perfect for discerning palates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \n        \u003ch3\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e A sophisticated bouquet opens with classic bourbon notes of caramel and vanilla bean, swiftly followed by rich brown sugar and toasted oak. Subtler hints of dried orchard fruits – perhaps apricot and fig – emerge, intertwined with a delicate florality and a whisper of baking spice, reminiscent of nutmeg and clove. The charcoal filtering seems to lend a cleaner, more refined aromatic profile, allowing individual notes to shine without harshness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e The entry is remarkably smooth and creamy, a testament to its age and proof point. Sweetness leads with luscious toffee and butterscotch, quickly balanced by a robust oak presence that is integrated rather than dominating. Dark chocolate and roasted nuts (pecan, almond) develop mid-palate, complemented by a gentle spice wave of cinnamon and black pepper. The 101 proof provides ample warmth without an aggressive burn, delivering a full-bodied and complex experience. A faint, clean minerality from the charcoal filtering is perceptible, enhancing the overall clarity of flavors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e The finish is long, elegant, and exceptionally clean. Sweet oak and lingering vanilla slowly recede, leaving a pleasant warmth in the chest. Notes of dark fruit and a delicate spice continue to play on the palate, with a final, satisfying echo of roasted nuts. The charcoal filtering is most apparent here, contributing to a lack of any cloying sweetness or tannic bitterness, resulting in a remarkably smooth and refined departure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \n      \n        \u003ch3\u003eAbout the Distillery\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eMeadowlawn Distilling Co., established with a dedication to traditional Kentucky bourbon-making, prides itself on crafting spirits that embody both heritage and meticulous attention to detail. Utilizing time-honored distillation methods and carefully selected grains, Meadowlawn has built a reputation for producing high-quality, aged bourbons that resonate with both classic and modern palates.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SubRosaSelections","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47616874938586,"sku":"2012 VB10yr 0084","price":225.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0656\/8263\/7018\/files\/Virgin_10-year_101_proof_2012-1_5cac410e-b6ea-4266-8b8a-fc3e3b4a9c48.jpg?v=1781125702","url":"https:\/\/takeyourpickliquors.com\/products\/virgin-10-year-101-proof-2012","provider":"Take Your Pick Liquors","version":"1.0","type":"link"}