Pure Antique 20 Year Old Bourbon | Award-Winning Cask Strength Expression
Product Description: Pure Antique 20 Year Old Bourbon is a masterpiece of rarity, craftsmanship, and time. Distilled in Tennessee and mostly aged in the heart of Kentucky at Preservation Distillery's famed barrel house in Bardstown, this ultra-aged bourbon has achieved legendary status among collectors and connoisseurs alike.
This expression is released in extremely limited batches of just 1 to 3 barrels, bottled at cask strength and left uncut and unfiltered to showcase its natural depth and complexity. Notably, it was awarded "Best Bourbon in the World" at the San Francisco World Spirits Competition, solidifying its place among the most elite American whiskeys ever produced.
Its hallmark is a very low entry proof, allowing the whiskey to extract maximum character from the barrel during its two decades of maturation. Each bottle offers a rich, concentrated flavor profile shaped by the Tennessee distillation style and Kentucky aging environment. Available now at Nestor Liquor, your trusted source for rare and collectible spirits.
Tasting Notes:
Color: Deep mahogany
Nose: Leather-bound books, molasses, dried cherry, aged tobacco, and spiced oak
Palate: Dense and rich; waves of dark chocolate, fig, cinnamon, burnt sugar, and seasoned oak
Finish: Exceptionally long; layered with clove, espresso, dried fruit, and a touch of minerality
Suggested Food Pairings:
Braised short ribs or slow-cooked pork belly
Dark chocolate ganache or pecan tart
Aged gouda or blue cheese
Suggested Cigar Pairings:
Davidoff Nicaragua
Liga Privada No. 9
Ashton VSG
FAQs:
What is the ABV of Pure Antique 20 Year Old Bourbon? The ABV varies slightly by barrel but is typically in the range of 55% to 62%, as it is bottled at natural cask strength with no dilution.
How many bottles are released per batch? Each batch is drawn from only 1 to 3 barrels, making it an extremely limited offering.
Where is this bourbon aged? While distilled in Tennessee, it is mostly aged at Preservation Distillery’s historic barrel house in Bardstown, Kentucky.
What makes this bourbon unique? Its 20-year age, cask strength bottling, very low entry proof, and award-winning pedigree make it one of the most exclusive bourbons available today.
Can I buy Pure Antique 20 Year Bourbon online? Yes, it is available for purchase at Nestor Liquor, a preferred retailer for rare and limited edition spirits.
How should I drink this bourbon? Sip it neat or with a few drops of water to open up its complex layers. It also pairs excellently with a premium cigar.
