American Distilling Company

American Distilling Company PennyPacker 6 Year Old, New Charred Oak Cask, 1971, 43%

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TypeBourbon Whiskey
MRI
MRI 9
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PennyPacker is an old bourbon brand, originally produced by the American Distilling Company in Pekin, Illinois. The brand was purchased by the German importer Borco-Marken in 1972, who made it one of the leading bourbons in Europe. Today, PennyPacker is owned by Heaven Hill, who reintroduced the bourbon in 2013. This bourbon matured for at least 6 years and was bottled for the German market in 197...

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Region
Illinois
Age
6 Years
Vintage
1965
Bottled
1971
ABV
43%
Volume
70cl
Distillery
American Distilling Company
Origin
USA
Cask type
New Charred Oak Cask
Bottling
Official Bottling
Peated
Unpeated
Single cask
No
Non-chill filtered
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Limited edition
No
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Has box
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Historical context
1970s bottling period
Special release
German market
Allocation
German market
Nose
Rich, deep aroma with hints of oak, vanilla, caramel, and a slight vanilla-poundcake scent.
Palate
Smooth mouthfeel with subtle hints of caramel, vanilla, wood, and white pepper.
Finish
Balanced spice profile with a long burn, a little doughy, and a vaguely minty taste.
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