Pappy Van Winkle 15 Year: Why Is the Bourbon Worth the Hype?
Did you realize that more than 80 percent of rare bourbon bottles in the U.S. are sold out in hours after release? Very few names cause this frenzy like Pappy Van Winkle . Its bottles have become a legend and are revered by collectors and everyday drinkers. The most debated and admired of them is the Pappy Van Winkle 15-year. What Makes Pappy Van Winkle So Special? The history of Van Winkle can be traced back to the late 1800s when Julian (Pappy) Van Winkle started creating the history of bourbon. The family worked the recipes of wheat bourbon to perfection, producing whiskeys that are difficult to replicate in terms of smoothness over the course of generations. A bottle of Pappy Van Winkle nowadays is not only a tradition but also a luxury. The fact that there is limited production makes it almost impossible to find on shelves. The Pappy Van Winkle 15-year balances both age and flavor in astonishing fashion. It is aged in charred oak, which provides it with a flavor of vanilla, carame...
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