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About This Bourbon
Pappy Van Winkle's Family Reserve 23 Year 2018 is the oldest bourbon in the family's regular line, aged twenty-three years and bottled at 95.6 proof. Its barrels were filled in 1995 or earlier.
The 23 Year's barrels are chosen from the heart of the warehouse. A 2018 bottle was distilled in 1995 at the latest.
Tasting Profile
- Nose: Caramel, ripe apple and cherry, with cedar and pipe tobacco.
- Palate: Pronounced wood, balanced by dark cherry, toffee and cocoa.
- Finish: Lingering sweet caramel and oak.
Serving & Food
Serve neat in a nosing glass, with a piece of 70% chocolate or a few roasted pecans.
Good to Know
Should I let it breathe? Yes. Give it a good while in the glass.
Is it wheated? Yes, it is a wheated Kentucky bourbon.
Product Details
| Producer | Old Rip Van Winkle Distillery |
| Country | USA |
| Region | Kentucky |
| Mash Bill | Wheated |
| Age | 23 years |
| ABV | 47.8% (95.6 proof) |
| Size | 750mL |
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About the Distillery
Since the move to Frankfort, the family and Buffalo Trace have kept the Van Winkle range small: the 10 Year, the 12 Year Special Reserve, the 13 Year rye and the three Pappy ages.