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Old Fitzgerald '1849' 8 Year Old, New Charred Oak Cask, 1980, 45%
Old Fitzgerald

Old Fitzgerald '1849' 8 Year Old, New Charred Oak Cask, 1980, 45%

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TypeBourbon Whiskey
MRI
MRI 4
Average Score
Avg 83
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Description

A historic Kentucky distillery and one of the most revered names in American whiskey. It was opened in 1935 and is lauded for the wheat recipe bourbon produced for its Old Fitzgerald and W.L. Weller brands. Its name lives on through these labels, however it has been closed since 1992. * A company formed by the merger of A. Ph. Stitzel and W.L. Weller & Sons following the repeal of Prohibition in 1 ...

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Unicorn AuctionsAuction Sold Price - Aug 16, 2026SGD 970.09
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Cask type
New Charred Oak Cask
Bottling
Official Bottling
Peated
Unpeated
Single cask
No
Non-chill filtered
No
Cask origin
N.A
Cask no.
N.A
Batch
15738
PPM
N.A
Barley
N.A
Fermentation
N.A
Master distiller (bottling)
N.A
Master distiller (distillation)
N.A
Limited edition
No
Bottle count
N.A
Has box
Yes
Closure
Screw Cap
Presentation
Bottle with Box
Series highlights
N.A
Historical context
The year 1849 refers to the founding of W.L. Weller & Sons. The Stitzel-Weller distillery, where this bourbon was produced, opened in 1935 and closed in 1992.
Special release
N.A
Allocation
N.A
Nose
Vanilla, caramel, subtle oak, brown sugar, lemon rind, and pancake syrup.
Palate
Smooth with honey, spice, dried fruit, corn, ginger, grapefruit, and a tart note.
Finish
Long, satisfying, warm sweetness, caramel, allspice, and a hint of bitterness.
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