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Very Old Barton Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey 8 Year Old, 40%
Very Old Barton

Very Old Barton Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey 8 Year Old, 40%

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TypeBourbon Whiskey
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A beautiful bottle of Very Old Barton, bottled at 80 proof in the 1970s. It was matured for 8 years. This is 'Very Old' when it comes down to dusty bourbon indeed! Back in the 1950s, distilleries had to pay Federal Excise Tax if they sold a whiskey that was older than 8 years. Many bourbons were therefore bottled at 8 years and branded as 'Very Old'. This 8-year-old Very Old Barton was one of the ...

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Must Have MaltsVerified Retail Listing - Updated Apr 7, 2026SGD 439.66
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Unpeated
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Historical context
The 'Very Old' branding and 8-year age statement are linked to a historical period (pre-1958) when distilleries avoided federal excise tax on whiskey aged over 8 years.
Special release
Italian Export
Allocation
Italy
Nose
Caramel, vanilla, sweet oak, leather, citrus, cinnamon.
Palate
Caramel, toffee, vanilla, baking spices, oak dryness.
Finish
Dry, oak, baking spices, vanilla, herbal notes.
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