{"product_id":"1990-b-j-evans-10-years-old-kentucky-straight-bourbon-whiskey-86-proof-1990-86-proof-750ml","title":"B.J. Evans 10 Year (pre-fire Heaven Hill, 1990) 86 Proof 750ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eA rare surviving relic from the golden era of Bardstown contract bottling, this 10-year-old expression highlights the depth and layered complexity of well-aged mid-century Kentucky stock. Bottled at an approachable 86 proof, it delivers refined notes of old leather, butterscotch, and seasoned oak with remarkable elegance. It stands as an exceptional vintage pour that offers collectors a genuine taste of Kentucky whiskey history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \n        \u003ch3\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Inviting antique oak and dusty cellar aromas mingling with caramelized brown sugar, baked orchard fruit, pipe tobacco, and softened vanilla bean.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Silky and balanced at 86 proof, showing sweet butterscotch, stewed dark cherries, seasoned cedar, toasted pecans, and gentle nutmeg spice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mellow and persistent, leaving lingering traces of dry leather, toasted marshmallow, faint mint, and warm vintage oak.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \n      \n        \u003ch3\u003eAbout the Distillery\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eB.J. Evans, Inc. was a historic independent rectifier and bottler operating out of Bardstown, Kentucky, during the mid-to-late 20th century. While referencing the historic distilling heritage dating back to 1790 on its label, the company sourced and selected matured barrels directly from prime Nelson County distilleries—likely legacy producers such as Heaven Hill or Barton—to bottle under their own proprietary vintage labels.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"B.J. Evans, Inc.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67912680145203,"sku":"1990 BJ EVAN 10Y 1099","price":300.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0807\/1187\/6915\/files\/B_J__Evans_10_Years_Old_Kentucky_Straight_Bourbon_Whiskey_86_Proof__1990.jpg?v=1793731187","url":"https:\/\/subrosaselections.com\/products\/1990-b-j-evans-10-years-old-kentucky-straight-bourbon-whiskey-86-proof-1990-86-proof-750ml","provider":"Sub Rosa Selections","version":"1.0","type":"link"}