Have you ever wondered what makes a 17-year-old bourbon truly exceptional? The Old Fitzgerald 17-Year Bottled-in-Bond Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey from Heaven Hill Distillery offers a rich and nuanced answer. This distinguished release is part of the celebrated Old Fitzgerald Decanter Series and marks the first 17-year-old expression in its lineup. Originally barreled in the fall of 2004, this bourbon matured gracefully across three floors of Rickhouse V at Heaven Hill before being bottled in spring 2022. For collectors and enthusiasts, this limited-edition bourbon is a must-have.

Exceptional Craftsmanship and Bottled-in-Bond Guarantee 

This bourbon proudly carries the Bottled-in-Bond designation, which means it meets the highest standards set by the Bottled-in-Bond Act. Such certification guarantees consistent quality and authenticity, a testament to Heaven Hill’s commitment to excellence.

The presentation is equally impressive. Housed in an ornate decanter, this edition features a distinctive green label symbolizing its spring release. Moreover, the iconic tax strip on every bottle reveals the exact dates of production and bottling, adding transparency and historic significance to each pour.

Specifications at a Glance

• Size: 750 mL
• ABV: 50% (100 proof)
• Type: Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
• Age: 17 years
• Release Year: 2022

Tasting Notes

On the Nose: Rich aromas of caramel and honey greet the senses, mingling with subtle dark fruit notes. Underlying hints of oak, vanilla, and gentle spice create a balanced complexity.

On the Palate: The taste reveals toasted oak and warm leather alongside baking spices. Flavors of maraschino cherry and ripe plum add a luscious fruitiness, while the texture is smooth and comforting.

On the Finish: The bourbon finishes long and satisfying, with lingering cinnamon, brown sugar, and a faint peppery oak warmth.

Frequently Asked Questions –  Old Fitzgerald 17-Year 

• What sets Old Fitzgerald 17-Year Bottled-in-Bond apart?
  Its 17-year aging combined with the Bottled-in-Bond status ensures exceptional quality and authenticity. This 2022 release is a prized part of the Old Fitzgerald Decanter Series.
• How should I enjoy this bourbon?
  Best sipped neat or with a splash of water to fully reveal its intricate flavors. It’s perfect for savoring slowly on special occasions.
• Is this a good investment?
  Absolutely. Its limited availability and rich heritage make it highly collectible.

Available Exclusively at Standard Liquor Shop

For bourbon lovers and collectors seeking a rare gem, the Old Fitzgerald 17-Year Bottled-in-Bond is now available at Standard Liquor Shop. Don’t miss your chance to own this elegant and historic expression.

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