Pappy Van Winkle’s Family Reserve 20 Years Old 2011 100% Stitzel-Weller
Experience the pinnacle of bourbon craftsmanship with Pappy Van Winkle’s Family Reserve 20 Years Old 2011. This exceptional whiskey, aged for two decades, stands as a testament to the legacy of Pappy Van Winkle, a true icon in the bourbon industry. With a rich history dating back to the days of Prohibition, this bourbon is more than just a drink; it’s a piece of American heritage.
Unmatched Aging and Flavor
No other bourbon today can endure 20 years of aging with such grace and style. Bottled at 90.4 proof, this bourbon offers a wonderfully smooth and rich profile that has earned it the title of the #1 rated Bourbon Whiskey in the world, scoring an impressive 99 out of 100 by the World Spirits Championship.
Tasting Notes
- Appearance: Dark amber and dark orange hues.
- Nose: Aromas of oiled leather, smoke, minerals, coffee, and cigar boxes.
- Palate: Smooth with a citrus zest note, complemented by sherry notes, dried fruits, and vanilla.
- Finish: Long and elegant, true to Pappy Van Winkle’s Bourbon.
A Legacy of Excellence
Pappy Van Winkle began his journey in the whiskey industry as a traveling salesman and eventually became the President of Stitzel-Weller Distillery. His dedication to fine bourbon was unparalleled, and this 20-year-old bourbon is a reflection of his commitment to quality. The tradition continued with his son, Julian Jr., and grandson, Julian III, who have both played pivotal roles in maintaining the high standards of the Van Winkle bourbons.
Crafted to Perfection
Produced by Buffalo Trace since 2002, using Pappy’s exact recipe, this bourbon maintains the strict quality standards that have made it a legend. The collaboration ensures that each bottle of Pappy Van Winkle’s Family Reserve 20 Years Old is crafted to perfection, offering a taste experience that is both intense and tantalizing.
Visual Appeal
The bottle itself is a work of art, featuring a classic design that reflects the heritage and prestige of the Van Winkle name. The rich amber liquid inside promises an unforgettable tasting experience, making it a perfect addition to any collector’s shelf or a luxurious gift for a special occasion.
Indulge in the legacy of Pappy Van Winkle with this rare and exquisite 20-year-old bourbon. Whether you’re a seasoned connoisseur or a passionate collector, this bourbon is sure to impress with its unparalleled quality and rich history.