Old Fitzgerald 14 Year Old Bourbon Whiskey (750 mL) is a rare, vintage-dated release from Heaven Hill’s prestigious Bottled-in-Bond Decanter Series, showcasing the depth and complexity that only long-term aging can provide. Aged for 14 full years and bottled at the federally mandated 100 proof (50% ABV), this wheated bourbon offers rich oak character, refined sweetness, and a velvety, enduring finish. Encased in the signature cut-glass decanter with tax strip and labeling that honors the Bottled-in-Bond Act of 1897, it’s as stunning on the shelf as it is in the glass.
Available now at Whiskey Caviar, Old Fitzgerald 14 Year is a highly allocated, luxury expression ideal for serious bourbon enthusiasts and collectors alike.
Tasting Notes:
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Color: Deep copper with mahogany hues
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Nose: Rich oak, dark caramel, dried cherry, baking spices, and leather
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Palate: Full and structured—layers of vanilla, burnt sugar, cinnamon, nutmeg, dried fruit, and seasoned wood
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Finish: Long and warming with lingering spice, sweet char, and refined oak tannin
Vital Stats:
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Distillery: Heaven Hill
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Series: Old Fitzgerald Bottled-in-Bond Decanter Series
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Aging: 14 Years
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Proof: 100 (50% ABV)
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Mash Bill: 68% Corn, 20% Wheat, 12% Malted Barley
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Style: Kentucky Straight Wheated Bourbon
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Bottle Size: 750 mL
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Packaging: Collector-grade decanter with bonded labeling and vintage tax strip
Ideal For:
Perfect for collectors, bourbon connoisseurs, and lovers of long-aged wheated bourbon. Best enjoyed neat in a Glencairn glass to fully appreciate its complexity and craftsmanship.
FAQ:
1. How rare is the 14 Year release?
Extremely rare—each Old Fitzgerald vintage is a limited-edition seasonal drop, and the 14 Year is among the most coveted.
2. What does Bottled-in-Bond signify?
It ensures the bourbon was made by one distiller, in one distilling season, aged at least 4 years, and bottled at exactly 100 proof under federal supervision.
3. How does this compare to the 11 or 15 Year Old Fitzgerald?
The 14 Year strikes a perfect balance of sweetness and oak, offering more structure than younger expressions but more vibrancy than older ones.
Available at Whiskey Caviar.