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Description
This is a Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey from Old Taylor, imported by Cinzano for the Swiss market. Bottlings from the late 1970s are believed to be among the last stock from the original Old Taylor distillery, which closed in 1972.
Old Taylor
Old Taylor Kentucky Straight Bourbon, 1973, 43%
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TypeBourbon Whiskey
MRI
Average Score
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Change+143.3%
LatestSGD 486
HighSGD 486
LowSGD 200
Recently Sold
Listed value is based on sold auction prices and inclusive of auction fees (not including tax and shipping).
Unicorn AuctionsAuction Sold Price - Aug 9, 2026SGD 486.09
Whisky AuctioneerAuction Sold Price - Oct 6, 2025SGD 199.77
- Type
- Bourbon Whiskey
- Region
- Kentucky
- Age
- N.A
- Vintage
- N.A
- Bottled
- 1973
- ABV
- 43%
- Volume
- 75cl
- Distillery
- Old Taylor
- Origin
- USA
- Cask type
- Oak Cask
- Bottling
- Official Bottling
- 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)
- N.A
- Master distiller (distillation)
- N.A
- Limited edition
- No
- Bottle count
- N.A
- Has box
- No
- Closure
- Screw cap with foil/wax seal
- Presentation
- N.A
- Series highlights
- Italian Export
- Historical context
- The Old Taylor distillery closed in 1972, making these late 1970s bottlings among the last from the original distillery stock.
- Special release
- Cinzano Import for Switzerland
- Allocation
- Switzerland
- Nose
- Sweet apple, caramel, sweet char, vanilla, sugar cookie, old oak, lemon, eucalyptus, minty, menthol, cigar leaves, honey, apricot, toasted oak, dry caraway seed, coffee grounds, cinnamon, orange peel, fuji apple, cranberry.
- Palate
- Maple, oak, cinnamon, light caramel, butterscotch, barrel char, spice, buttery sweetness, cherry stones, almonds, honey, apricot, orange, roasted oak, vanilla, caraway seed, licorice, clove, dried cherry, grilled pineapple.
- Finish
- Zest, smoke, Maduro wrapper sweetness, brine, orange notes, spicy notes, bitterness, oak, dryness.