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Pappy Van Winkle Family Reserve 23 Year Review

Tasting Notes & Ratings

Expert Rating: 90Highly Rated Bourbon Ratings Key

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Distillery Tasting Notes

Made by Sazerac Company ~ Buffalo Trace Distillery

Early aromas of caramel and cream with soft notes of oak, nuts and leather. Features a sweet taste composed of vanilla, maple and honey joined by complimentary flavors of citrus and spice. Has a long lasting oaky finish, along with many of the early flavors.

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Details

Proof: 95.6
Alcohol by volume (ABV): 47.8%
Aged: 23 years
Mash Bill:
Retail (MSRP): $299.99
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Ratings Key

Ratings breakdown based on a 100 point scale.

  • 90-100 Exceptional
  • 80-89 Very Good
  • 70-79 Average
  • 60-69 Below Average
  • 50-60 Drain Pour
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