Old Grand-Dad 114 Proof Bourbon 1986 / Lot No.14
This 1986 bottling of the 114 proof was one of the final National Distillers-era bottlings.
Discover a piece of bourbon history with the 1986 Old Grand Dad 114 Barrel Proof Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey at El Cerrito Liquor, your premier destination for high-end wine and spirits in North America. Crafted with meticulous care and aged to perfection, this exceptional bourbon embodies the legacy of the Old Grand Dad distillery, renowned for its bold flavors and uncompromising quality.
Pouring a rich amber hue, this barrel proof bourbon greets the palate with a complex symphony of flavors. Notes of caramel and vanilla intertwine with hints of oak and leather, creating a robust yet balanced profile that captivates connoisseurs and newcomers alike. The high proof enhances its depth, offering a warm and lingering finish that leaves a lasting impression.
Each sip of the 1986 Old Grand Dad 114 Barrel Proof reveals layers of craftsmanship nurtured over decades. From its initial aroma, where spice and dried fruits mingle invitingly, to its full-bodied taste that evolves on the tongue, this bourbon exemplifies the artistry of Kentucky's finest distillers.
Ideal for collectors and enthusiasts seeking a rare addition to their spirits cabinet, this vintage expression embodies the essence of time-honored bourbon-making traditions. Whether enjoyed neat or as the foundation for classic cocktails, such as an Old Fashioned or a robust Manhattan, it promises a drinking experience that transcends the ordinary.
At El Cerrito Liquor, we take pride in curating exceptional spirits that elevate every occasion. Add a piece of bourbon history to your collection with the 1986 Old Grand Dad 114 Barrel Proof Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey, available now in limited quantities. Embrace the heritage, savor the craftsmanship, and indulge in a spirit that defines excellence in every sip.
Born from the vision of Raymond B. Hayden, Old Grand-Dad first came to life in the 1840s, crafted with meticulous attention to detail and a commitment to quality that has remained unwavering throughout the years. Named in honor of Raymond's grandfather, Basil Hayden, Sr., a distiller himself, Old Grand-Dad embodies the essence of familial pride and craftsmanship.
From its humble beginnings in Kentucky, Old Grand-Dad has evolved into a beloved brand known for its bold flavor profile and distinctive packaging. The iconic image of Basil Hayden, Sr. adorns every bottle, serving as a testament to the brand's rich heritage and enduring legacy.
Old Grand-Dad's signature high-rye mash bill sets it apart, delivering a spicy complexity that captivates the palate with each sip. Whether enjoyed neat, on the rocks, or as the foundation of a classic cocktail, Old Grand-Dad promises a sensory experience that transcends the ordinary.
Over the decades, Old Grand-Dad has weathered the ebbs and flows of the spirits industry, remaining steadfast in its dedication to producing exceptional bourbon. Its timeless appeal continues to resonate with aficionados seeking authenticity and craftsmanship in every pour.
Today, Old Grand-Dad stands as a timeless symbol of American whiskey craftsmanship, a tribute to the enduring spirit of innovation and tradition that defines the bourbon landscape. With each bottle, drinkers are invited to savor not just the whiskey within, but also the rich history and heritage that have made Old Grand-Dad a true classic.