Old Fitzgerald 8 Year Old Bottled-in-Bond Bourbon Whiskey 750mL is a classic, limited-release Kentucky straight bourbon from the Old Fitzgerald Bottled-in-Bond Decanter Series, crafted by Heaven Hill Distillery in Bardstown, Kentucky. Made with the brand’s signature wheated mash bill and aged for eight full years in new charred American oak barrels, this bourbon honors the heritage and authenticity of the Bottled-in-Bond tradition established in 1897.

Bottled at 100 proof (50% ABV) and presented in the series’ signature ornate glass decanter, Old Fitzgerald 8 Year delivers exceptional balance between sweetness and spice. Rich caramel, vanilla, and oak mingle with warm baking spices and soft wheat smoothness, making it a refined sipping bourbon that captures the essence of classic Kentucky craftsmanship.

Tasting Notes

• Nose: Aromas of vanilla, caramel, and brown sugar with touches of oak, spice, and honeyed wheat.

• Palate: Smooth and full-flavored with notes of butterscotch, toasted oak, cinnamon, and light maple sweetness.

• Finish: Long, warm, and elegant with lingering caramel and soft spice.

FAQs

Q: What makes Old Fitzgerald 8 Year special?
A: It’s part of the Old Fitzgerald Bottled-in-Bond Decanter Series, aged 8 years, and made from Heaven Hill’s wheated bourbon mash bill, prized for its smoothness and depth.

Q: What is the proof or ABV?
A: Bottled at 100 proof (50% ABV) under the Bottled-in-Bond Act, guaranteeing quality, authenticity, and consistency.

Q: Where is it produced?
A: Distilled and bottled by Heaven Hill Distillery in Bardstown, Kentucky.

Q: What does it taste like?
A: Expect a balanced bourbon with caramel, vanilla, oak, and warm spice, complemented by sweet wheat smoothness.

Q: How does it compare to other Old Fitzgerald releases?
A: The 8-year release bridges the freshness of the younger decanters with the complexity of older age statements, offering an ideal balance of richness and approachability.

Q: How should I enjoy Old Fitzgerald 8 Year?
A: Best enjoyed neat or with a splash of water to reveal its layers of vanilla, oak, and baking spice.