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Ampersand Opumus Batch 1 (116.6 Proof) @ 00:30:35
116.6 proof 15 years Bourbon (finished in Tokai) Ampersand Spirits Unknown, Unknown $149 Unknown
Nose

One of the best noses of the year; rich and floral; juicy fruit gum character; tobacco present; light dryness complementing sweetness

Palate

Dense and integrated; stewed raisins; leather notes sneaking through; spice comes through and plays along with sweetness and juiciness; beautiful complexity

Finish

Long and satisfying with balanced tannin and fruit

Excellent
A remarkably sophisticated 15-year bourbon finished in Tokai that showcases floral and juicy fruit notes while maintaining the original bourbon's spice and character.
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Tasted on Episode 509 Ampersand Spirits: When a Master Distiller Calls His Own Series a House of Curiosities