{"title":"Old Hickory Bourbon","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"old-hickory-black-bourbon-750ml","title":"Old Hickory Black Bourbon","description":"\u003cp class=\"mb-6\"\u003eOld Hickory Black Bourbon is a refined blend that encapsulates the best of American whiskey tradition. Bottled at 80 proof, this bourbon shines with a rich amber hue and an enticing aroma of cherry custard, almond nougat, and pistachio gelato. Its medium-to-full-bodied profile is silky and smooth, offering a complex palate with notes of white toffee, dried cherry, and honey custard that conclude with a tingling, lingering finish. Crafted from a mash bill of predominantly corn and rye, Old Hickory Black Bourbon is versatile, perfect for sipping straight or enhancing classic cocktails. With accolades like a Gold Medal at the San Francisco World Spirits Competition, this whiskey delivers exquisite craftsmanship for both enthusiasts and casual drinkers alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n      \u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProcess \u0026amp; Profile\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\nOld Hickory Black Bourbon is a meticulously crafted meritage of bourbon and whiskey, aged and blended to strike a balance of flavor and smoothness. It is bottled at 80 proof (40% ABV), providing just the right kick without overwhelming the palate. Drawing on traditions rooted in the history of American distilling, this blend incorporates a mix of finely-sourced corn, rye, and barley grains, aged in oak barrels for a refined character. The use of ancient glacial aquifer water during the distillation process highlights its commitment to purity and quality.\n\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rich amber, reflecting its time spent aging in oak barrels.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAroma:\u003c\/strong\u003e A bright and inviting bouquet of cherry custard, pistachio gelato, and almond nougat makes for an alluring nose.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Silky and medium-to-full bodied, the taste features layers of white toffee, dried cherry, and honey custard. Subtle notes of cr√®me br√ªl√©e and almond add complexity and charm.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e A tingling, engaging finish with lingering hints of soft oak, sweet vanilla, and faint dried fruit.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat Makes It Special\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\nOld Hickory Black Bourbon stands out for its approachable nature and versatility:\n\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAward-Winning Legacy:\u003c\/strong\u003e It boasts numerous accolades, including a Gold Medal at the San Francisco World Spirits Competition, underscoring its quality and craftsmanship.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eA Unique Flavor Profile:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dominant custard-like notes and a touch of butterscotch distinguish it from other bourbons in its category, appealing to those seeking something distinctive yet easy to enjoy.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAffordable Excellence:\u003c\/strong\u003e At a suggested retail price around $30, it offers an exceptional balance of quality and value, making it accessible to a wide audience without sacrificing its premium appeal.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow to Enjoy\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\nOld Hickory Black Bourbon is versatile enough for any occasion:\n\u003col class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNeat or On the Rocks:\u003c\/strong\u003e Experience its layered flavors in their purest form by sipping it straight or over ice.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003col class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClassic Cocktails:\u003c\/strong\u003e Its balanced sweetness and spice make it an excellent base for Old Fashioneds, Manhattans, or Whiskey Sours.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003col class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBourbon and Cola:\u003c\/strong\u003e For a more casual mix, pair it with cola for a delightful adult Vanilla Coke experience, an unexpectedly magical match highlighted by deep vanilla notes.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\nOld Hickory Black Bourbon is a celebration of American tradition and innovative blending, making it a must-try for bourbon enthusiasts and casual drinkers alike. Whether enjoyed straight or as part of your favorite cocktail, this bourbon promises a rich and memorable experience.\n      \n      \u003cbr\u003e\n      \u003cbr\u003e\n      \u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the proof of Old Hickory Black Bourbon?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eOld Hickory Black Bourbon is bottled at 80 proof, which equates to 40% alcohol by volume (ABV) .\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat are the tasting notes of Old Hickory Black Bourbon?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eOld Hickory Black Bourbon features aromas of cherry custard, pistachio gelato, and almond nougat. The palate is predominantly caramel and corn with a nice balance of spice, and the finish includes hints of white toffee, dried cherry, and honey custard. Its character is bright, silky, and slightly spicy .\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the mash bill composition of Old Hickory Black Bourbon?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eThe mash bill consists of 90% corn and rye, and 10% malted barley, delivering its sweet and smooth flavor profile with a slight spice .\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere is Old Hickory Black Bourbon produced?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eOld Hickory Black Bourbon is sourced from MGP, a well-known distillery in Indiana, while the brand is owned by the R.S. Lipman Company .\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow should Old Hickory Black Bourbon be enjoyed?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eThis versatile bourbon is perfect for sipping straight, on the rocks, or as a classic ingredient in cocktails like an Old Fashioned or Bourbon Smash. It's an easy drinker, ideal for those looking for a smooth and approachable whiskey .\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat awards has Old Hickory Black Bourbon won?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eOld Hickory Black Bourbon has received several accolades, including a Gold Medal at the San Francisco World Spirits Competition in 2015 and a Silver Medal at the Beverage Testing Institute Awards in the same year .\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs Old Hickory Black Bourbon aged?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eYes, the whiskey includes a blend where 89% is aged 4 years or older, and the remaining 11% is aged between 2-4 years, providing a balanced profile with no harsh youthfulness .\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat makes Old Hickory Black Bourbon unique?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eThe bourbon's distinctiveness lies in its sweet cr√®me br√ªl√©e and custard notes, approachable 80-proof strength, and its tribute to tradition, referencing Andrew Jackson's nickname, \"Old Hickory\" .\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat sizes is Old Hickory Black Bourbon available in?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eIt is typically available in a 750 mL bottle size .\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan Old Hickory Black Bourbon be shipped?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eShipping availability depends on the retailer. It's advisable to contact sellers to confirm shipping policies or check its availability in local liquor stores .\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"A \u0026 A Dist","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43859905741048,"sku":"10261","price":37.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0352\/3140\/0072\/files\/old-hickory-black-bourbon-237661.png?v=1744726888"}],"url":"https:\/\/thebourboncentral.com\/collections\/old-hickory-bourbon.oembed","provider":"Bourbon Central","version":"1.0","type":"link"}