Old Fitzgerald

Old Fitzgerald '1849' 10 Year Old, New Charred Oak Cask, 1970, 45.2%

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TypeBourbon Whiskey
MRI
MRI 11
Average Score
Avg 71
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Description

A historic Kentucky straight bourbon whiskey from the Old Fitzgerald brand, originally produced at the renowned Stitzel-Weller distillery. This '1849' expression, named after the founding year of W.L. Weller & Sons, is a 10-year-old wheated bourbon, bottled in the 1970s. It was crafted during the era when Julian 'Pappy' Van Winkle and his son Julian Van Winkle Jr. oversaw operations.

Change-10.6%
LatestSGD 1,663
HighSGD 2,321
LowSGD 1,280
SGD 2,445SGD 2,015SGD 1,585SGD 1,156Price (SGD)Observed dateSep 14Nov 3Jul 12Sep 14 - SGD 1,860 - Unicorn Auctions - Sep 14, 2025Sep 28 - SGD 2,321 - Unicorn Auctions - Sep 28, 2025Nov 3 - SGD 1,280 - Whisky Auctioneer - Nov 3, 2025Jul 12 - SGD 1,663 - Unicorn Auctions - Jul 12, 2026

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Unicorn AuctionsAuction Sold Price - Jul 12, 2026SGD 1,662.91
Whisky AuctioneerAuction Sold Price - Nov 3, 2025SGD 1,280.34
Unicorn AuctionsAuction Sold Price - Sep 28, 2025SGD 2,320.59
Cask type
New Charred Oak Cask
Bottling
Official Bottling
Peated
Unpeated
Single cask
No
Non-chill filtered
N.A
Cask origin
N.A
Cask no.
N.A
Batch
N.A
PPM
N.A
Barley
N.A
Fermentation
N.A
Master distiller (bottling)
Julian Van Winkle Jr.
Master distiller (distillation)
N.A
Limited edition
No
Bottle count
N.A
Has box
Yes
Closure
Driven Cork
Presentation
Bottle
Series highlights
Old Fitzgerald 1849 10 Year expression; Stitzel-Weller-era export/personalized bottling
Historical context
Stitzel-Weller era
Special release
Bottled expressly for Connoisseurs of Fine Bourbon
Allocation
Connoisseurs of Fine Bourbon
Nose
Fresh apple, vanilla, honey, and a hint of mint with earthy, mineral notes.
Palate
Sweet caramel, vanilla, oak, and honey, with notes of spice, pepper, and orange, leading to an oily texture.
Finish
Smooth and gently sweet with lingering spice, pepper, and vanilla.
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