{"product_id":"pappy-van-winkle-23-year-2009-stitzel-weller-whiskey-750-ml","title":"Pappy Van Winkle 23 Year 2009 Stitzel-Weller Whiskey 750 mL","description":"\u003cp\u003ePappy Van Winkle 23 Year 2009 Stitzel-Weller Whiskey 750 mL is an exceptionally rare vintage expression of one of the most prestigious names in American bourbon. Aged for an extraordinary 23 years, this 2009 bottling is highly sought after for its connection to the historic Stitzel-Weller legacy, remarkable age, scarcity, and significance within the world of collectible Pappy Van Winkle whiskey.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvailable now at Whiskey Caviar, this vintage Pappy Van Winkle 23 Year is an outstanding centerpiece for serious bourbon collectors and enthusiasts searching for rare, historic Kentucky whiskey.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Deep mahogany with dark amber and copper highlights.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rich aromas of caramel, vanilla, dried fruit, seasoned oak, tobacco, leather, cocoa, and warm baking spices.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Deep and full-bodied, with layers of toffee, vanilla, dark cherry, cinnamon, dark chocolate, charred oak, and mature leather.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Exceptionally long and warming, leaving lingering notes of sweet oak, caramel, vanilla, tobacco, dark fruit, and spice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVital Stats:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProducer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Old Rip Van Winkle Distillery\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExpression:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pappy Van Winkle’s Family Reserve 23 Year\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBottling:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2009\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAge:\u003c\/strong\u003e 23 Years\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProof:\u003c\/strong\u003e 95.6 Proof\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eABV:\u003c\/strong\u003e 47.8%\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBottle Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 750 mL\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCollectibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e Extremely rare vintage Pappy Van Winkle release with historic Stitzel-Weller provenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA Historic Vintage Pappy Van Winkle Bourbon:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Stitzel-Weller Distillery occupies a legendary position in Kentucky bourbon history, particularly for its association with the Van Winkle family and its celebrated wheated bourbon tradition. Vintage Pappy Van Winkle releases connected to this era have become increasingly difficult to obtain and are among the most desirable bottles for advanced American whiskey collectors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 2009 Pappy Van Winkle 23 Year combines extraordinary age with vintage provenance, making it particularly appealing for collectors building a Pappy Van Winkle vertical or seeking historically significant Stitzel-Weller whiskey.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIdeal For:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePappy Van Winkle 23 Year 2009 Stitzel-Weller Whiskey is ideal for serious bourbon collectors, vintage whiskey enthusiasts, milestone gifts, and anyone building a premium Pappy Van Winkle or Stitzel-Weller collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor those who choose to open this exceptionally rare bourbon, it is best enjoyed neat from a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/whiskeycaviar.com\/products\/glencairn-whiskey-glass?utm_source=chatgpt.com\"\u003eGlencairn\u003c\/a\u003e. Allow it to rest in the glass before sipping to fully appreciate the mature layers of oak, caramel, vanilla, dark fruit, tobacco, and spice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFAQ:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Why is the 2009 Pappy Van Winkle 23 Year so collectible?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Its combination of a 23-year age statement, vintage 2009 bottling, extreme scarcity, and connection to the historic Stitzel-Weller whiskey legacy makes it highly desirable among serious bourbon collectors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What proof is Pappy Van Winkle 23 Year 2009?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Pappy Van Winkle’s Family Reserve 23 Year is bottled at 95.6 proof, or 47.8% ABV.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What is the best way to enjoy Pappy Van Winkle 23 Year?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: If you decide to open this collectible bottle, enjoy it neat in a Glencairn glass and allow it to rest briefly before sipping. This helps showcase its mature oak, caramel, dark fruit, vanilla, tobacco, and spice characteristics.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pappy Van Winkle","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46139721547967,"sku":"CK129840715256","price":5999.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0615\/9754\/8735\/files\/pvw23.jpg?v=1697132952","url":"https:\/\/whiskeycaviar.com\/products\/pappy-van-winkle-23-year-2009-stitzel-weller-whiskey-750-ml","provider":"Whiskey Caviar","version":"1.0","type":"link"}