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1970 Old Grand Dad Bowling Ball Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey 1.75Lt

Bourbon • Proof 86 • Product Details

1970 Old Grand Dad Bowling Ball Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey 1.75Lt
1970 Old Grand Dad Bowling Ball Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey 1.75Lt

Bottle Profile

  • allocated Allocated
  • collectible Collectible
  • whiskey Whiskey
  • Bourbon icon Bourbon

Taste Profile

  • oak Oak
  • caramel Caramel
  • vanilla Vanilla
  • spices Spices
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COUNTRY
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Type
Bourbon
REGION
Kentucky
Proof
86

1970 Old Grand Dad Bowling Ball Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey 1.75Lt

Old Grand Dad Bourbon 1970s Bowling Ball 1.75 Liter Half Gallon

The stories behind America's bourbon brands are some of the greatest in whisky history, and no other traces the narrative of Kentucky distilling as closely as Old Grand-dad. Bourbon historian Chuck Cowdery describes the brand's story as "one of the richest in bourbon country," with distilling dynasties such as the Beam, Dant, Hayden, Taylor, Medley and Wathen families all having a hand in its production over the years.

This is a 1970s bottling. Companies like National Distillers had a lot of well-aged bourbon in their warehouses at this point due to declining whiskey sales. This meant that these bottlings often contain much older bourbon than expected. The period is known as the "Glut Era" and the bottles are well worth trying.

Crafted with precision and passion, this timeless libation embodies the essence of heritage and tradition, offering connoisseurs a journey through the rich tapestry of bourbon history.

With its classic 1.75-liter presentation, the Old Grand Dad Bowling Ball is not just a whiskey; it's a statement piece for any discerning collector or enthusiast. Each sip transports you to the heart of Kentucky, where master distillers have perfected the art of bourbon making for generations.

Prepare to be captivated by the deep amber hue that glimmers like liquid gold in the glass, a testament to the aging process that imparts a complexity of flavors unrivaled by modern spirits. Delicate notes of oak mingle harmoniously with hints of vanilla and caramel, creating a symphony of taste that dances across the palate with every sip.

But it's not just the flavor that sets Old Grand Dad Bowling Ball apart; it's the story behind the bottle. Born in an era when craftsmanship was revered and quality was non-negotiable, this bourbon pays homage to a bygone era of American ingenuity and dedication to excellence.

Whether enjoyed neat, on the rocks, or as the star ingredient in your favorite cocktail, the 1970 Old Grand Dad Bowling Ball Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey is sure to elevate any drinking experience. So, indulge in a taste of history and savor the legacy of one of bourbon's most cherished names. Raise a glass to tradition with Old Grand Dad Bowling Ball, and let every sip be a toast to the enduring spirit of Kentucky's finest.



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Brand History

Old Grand-Dad is a venerable name in the world of American whiskey, steeped in tradition and revered by connoisseurs and casual drinkers alike. With a heritage dating back to the 19th century, Old Grand-Dad has cemented its place as a cornerstone of bourbon culture.

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.