A.H. Hirsch

A.H. Hirsch Reserve 18 Year Old, 1974, Julian Van Winkle III, 46.5%

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TypeBourbon Whiskey
MRI
MRI 47
Average Score
N.A
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Description

A.H. Hirsch 18 Year Old Reserve Straight Bourbon Whiskey was distilled in the spring of 1974 at the historic Pennco/Bomberger's (later Michter's) distillery in Schaefferstown, Pennsylvania, using a copper pot still sour mash process. Bottled in Lawrenceburg, Kentucky by Julian Van Winkle III in approximately 37 cases (around 444 bottles) sealed with gold wax, it represents one of the rarest and most legendary releases in American whiskey history.

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Historical market records for A.H. Hirsch Reserve 18 Year Old, 1974, Julian Van Winkle III, 46.5%
DateAmountRecord typeSource
2026-08-16USD 26,000Auction resultUnicorn Auctions
Type
Bourbon Whiskey
Region
Pennsylvania
Age
18 Years
Vintage
1974
Bottled
1992
ABV
46.5%
Volume
75cl
Distillery
A.H. Hirsch
Origin
United States
Cask type
Virgin American Oak
Bottling
Independent Bottling - Julian Van Winkle III / Hirsch Distillers
Peated
Unpeated
Single cask
No
Non-chill filtered
No
Cask origin
N.A
Cask no.
N.A
Batch
N.A
PPM
N.A
Barley
N.A
Fermentation
N.A
Master distiller (bottling)
Julian Van Winkle III
Master distiller (distillation)
N.A
Limited edition
Yes
Bottle count
444
Has box
No
Closure
Wax Seal
Presentation
N.A
Series highlights
A.H. Hirsch Reserve Vintage 1974 Series
Historical context
Distilled in 1974 at the historic Bomberger's/Michter's distillery before its bankruptcy and closure in 1989
Special release
Majority exported to Japan
Allocation
Japan
Nose
N.A
Palate
N.A
Finish
N.A
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