{"product_id":"1879-americas-premium-8-year-double-barreled-bourbon-whiskey","title":"1879 America's Premium 8 Year Double Barreled Bourbon Whiskey","description":"\u003cp\u003e1879 America's Premium Bourbon Whiskey is an 8-year aged straight bourbon whiskey crafted by 1879 Distilling Company in Saint Louis, Missouri. This handcrafted small batch expression is double-barreled in Missouri white oak casks and bottled at 95 proof, delivering the Master Distiller's preferred profile of rich American whiskey tradition with distinctive regional character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFounded on the principles of American distilling heritage, 1879 Distilling Company represents the spirit of craftsmanship that defined bourbon's golden age. Their commitment to traditional methods combined with innovative double-barreling techniques creates expressions that honor the past while embracing regional terroir. The use of Missouri white oak casks imparts unique characteristics that distinguish this bourbon from traditional Kentucky expressions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Honeyed vanilla, toasted oak, caramelized brown sugar, dried orange peel, baking spices\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rich caramel, vanilla custard, charred oak, cinnamon spice, dark chocolate undertones\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Medium to long with lingering oak tannins, warm spices, and subtle honey sweetness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpirit Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStraight Bourbon Whiskey\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eABV\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e47.5% (95 Proof)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eVolume\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e750ml\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAge Statement\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8 Years\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDistillery\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1879 Distilling Company\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRegion\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSaint Louis, Missouri\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBarrel Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMissouri White Oak Casks (Double Barreled)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eProduction\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHandcrafted Small Batch\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNeat Appreciation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Savor the complex interplay of double-barrel aging and Missouri oak influence\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePremium Cocktails:\u003c\/strong\u003e Elevate classic bourbon cocktails with distinctive regional character\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBourbon Enthusiasts:\u003c\/strong\u003e Explore the unique terroir of Missouri distilling tradition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCollector's Cabinet:\u003c\/strong\u003e A distinctive regional expression representing American craft distilling heritage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat does 1879 America's Premium Bourbon taste like?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis bourbon delivers rich caramel and vanilla notes with distinctive oak character from Missouri white oak casks. The double-barreling process creates deeper complexity with honeyed sweetness, baking spices, and a warming finish that showcases eight years of careful maturation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat makes this bourbon different from Kentucky bourbon?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe use of Missouri white oak casks and Saint Louis terroir creates unique flavor characteristics distinct from traditional Kentucky expressions. The double-barreling process and regional climate contribute to a bourbon with different tannin structure and flavor development compared to classic Kentucky straight bourbons.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs 1879 bourbon good for cocktails or better neat?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt 95 proof, this bourbon works excellently both neat and in premium cocktails. The robust flavor profile holds up well in classic bourbon cocktails like Old Fashioneds and Manhattans, while the eight-year aging and double-barrel complexity make it equally rewarding when sipped neat or with a splash of water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow should I store and serve 1879 bourbon?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStore upright in a cool, dark place away from temperature fluctuations. Serve neat in a Glencairn glass or rocks glass at room temperature, or with a single large ice cube to open up the flavors. Allow the bourbon to breathe for a few minutes to fully appreciate the double-barrel complexity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat bourbons are similar to 1879 America's Premium?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor admirers of craft American whiskey with regional character, consider exploring other non-Kentucky bourbons or double-barreled expressions. The eight-year age statement and 95 proof puts it in conversation with premium small batch bourbons that emphasize oak influence and traditional production methods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eYou must be 21 years of age or older to purchase this product.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"1879","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48920298619120,"sku":"1879AP8YDBBW","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0535\/6958\/5335\/files\/front_f93f2803-910f-4b47-a2bb-3de8f2719ad2.jpg?v=1772227411","url":"https:\/\/huntsmanheritage.com\/products\/1879-americas-premium-8-year-double-barreled-bourbon-whiskey","provider":"Huntsman Heritage","version":"1.0","type":"link"}