1998 Old Rip Van Winkle Pappy Van Winkle's Family Reserve 23 Year Old Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
1998 Old Rip Van Winkle Pappy Van Winkle's Family Reserve 23 Year Old Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
Pappy Van Winkle
1998 Old Rip Van Winkle 's Family Reserve 23 Year Old Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
Type
Bourbon
Proof
95.6
medium
Country
United States
Region
Kentucky
Bottle Profile
allocated Allocated
collectible Collectible
gift Gift
award winner Award Winner
Bourbon Bourbon
whiskey Whiskey
Taste Profile
oak Oak
chocolate Chocolate
pepper Pepper
dryfruit Dry Fruits
espresso Espresso
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Beyond the Name

*23 Year Old Bourbon 1998

**Gold Wax Green Glass Lawrenceburg

From the first release of Pappy Van Winkle's 23 year old bourbon, bottled by Julian Van Winkle III in the "green glass" bottle and gold wax top. 

These early releases are a rye recipe bourbon from an undisclosed source, likely the same Boone distillery bourbon that produced the Van Winkle Family Reserve.

First bottled in 1998, this is the oldest release in the Pappy Van Winkle range and is matured for an incredible 23 years. This is now one of the most desirable, collectible and stunning bourbon whiskies in the world.

Crafted with meticulous care and aged to perfection for over two decades, this distinguished spirit stands as a testament to the artistry and tradition of bourbon making.

From the renowned Van Winkle family, synonymous with unparalleled quality and taste, comes this rare gem that embodies the essence of sophistication and refinement. Every sip of this exquisite bourbon is a journey through time, evoking the rich heritage and legacy of American whiskey craftsmanship.

Distilled in the heart of Kentucky, where bourbon reigns supreme, this 23-year-old expression showcases a harmonious blend of flavors that dance on the palate. Velvety smooth with a complexity that unfolds with each sip, it reveals notes of caramelized oak, sweet vanilla, and hints of dried fruit, culminating in a long, satisfying finish that leaves a lasting impression.

Elevate your spirits collection with this collector's dream, a limited edition bottling that encapsulates the essence of luxury and exclusivity. Whether enjoyed neat, on the rocks, or as the cornerstone of an artisanal cocktail, the 1998 Old Rip Van Winkle Pappy Van Winkle's Family Reserve 23 Year Old Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey is sure to captivate the senses and elevate any occasion.

Indulge in a taste of history and tradition. Secure your bottle today and experience the unparalleled craftsmanship and timeless allure of one of the world's most revered bourbons, available exclusively at El Cerrito Liquors. Cheers to excellence, sophistication, and the enduring legacy of Pappy Van Winkle's Family Reserve.
1998 Old Rip Van Winkle Pappy Van Winkle's Family Reserve 23 Year Old Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
Brand History
1998 Old Rip Van Winkle Pappy Van Winkle's Family Reserve 23 Year Old Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
Pappy Van Winkle is more than just a bourbon—it's a legend steeped in tradition and craftsmanship. With roots tracing back to the late 19th century, Pappy Van Winkle embodies the epitome of fine American whiskey. 

Founded by Julian "Pappy" Van Winkle Sr., the brand's journey began in the heart of Kentucky, where Pappy's passion for bourbon-making ignited. His relentless pursuit of perfection led to the creation of a whiskey that transcends time, marked by unparalleled quality and flavor.

Pappy Van Winkle's commitment to excellence has been passed down through generations, preserving age-old techniques and unwavering dedication to the craft. Each bottle encapsulates a legacy of expertise and meticulous attention to detail, earning it a revered status among whiskey connoisseurs worldwide.

From its humble beginnings to its revered status today, Pappy Van Winkle remains an icon of American whiskey-making, cherished for its rich history, exceptional flavor profile, and enduring legacy. Discover the essence of tradition with every sip of Pappy Van Winkle.
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Sustainable Packaging
At El Cerritol Liquor, sustainability is at the forefront of our packaging choices. We prioritize recyclable and biodegradable materials, ensuring our packaging minimizes waste and reduces our environmental footprint. By collaborating with eco-conscious partners, we're committed to delivering high-quality products while upholding our responsibility to the planet. Join us in our mission to make a positive impact through sustainable practices, one bottle at a time.
Packed with Care
El Cerritol Liquor takes the security and reliability of our deliveries seriously, which is why we partner with trusted carriers to ensure the safe transportation of our products. These carriers are carefully selected based on their established track record of excellence in the industry, guaranteeing that our customers receive their orders promptly and securely.Our collaboration with these carriers goes beyond mere logistics. It's founded on a shared commitment to professionalism, efficiency, and adherence to strict safety standards. By entrusting our shipments to these reputable partners, we can confidently deliver on our promise of quality service to our customers.
Safe Delivery
El Cerritol Liquor takes the security and reliability of our deliveries seriously, which is why we partner with trusted carriers to ensure the safe transportation of our products. These carriers are carefully selected based on their established track record of excellence in the industry, guaranteeing that our customers receive their orders promptly and securely.Our collaboration with these carriers goes beyond mere logistics. It's founded on a shared commitment to professionalism, efficiency, and adherence to strict safety standards. By entrusting our shipments to these reputable partners, we can confidently deliver on our promise of quality service to our customers.
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1998 Old Rip Van Winkle Pappy Van Winkle's Family Reserve 23 Year Old Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
1998 Old Rip Van Winkle Pappy Van Winkle's Family Reserve 23 Year Old Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
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