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1985 Old Granddad 114 Barrel Proof
114 proof
Unknown
Bourbon
Old Granddad
Frankfort, KY
$300–$325
Nose
Honey notes with floral character reminiscent of honeysuckle; sweet profile.
Palate
Rich sweetness on entry with bold, sharp spice on the back; full-bodied with pronounced bourbon character; slight bitterness on the finish.
Finish
Spicy finish with a 'Kentucky hug' and subtle bitterness that does not overpower.
Very good
A full-bodied, richly flavored bourbon with bold spice and sweetness that demonstrates the superiority of 1980s Old Granddad to modern bottlings of the same line.
Harsh
Forgettable
Satisfying
Impressive
Undrinkable
Substandard
Average
Noteworthy
Perfection
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