Old Fitzgerald 12 años

Old Fitzgerald 12 Year Old

Nose, Taste, Finish and Balance are graded out of 2.5 each: Nose: Luscious summer oranges floating in vanilla butter, followed by rich shortbread dipped in custard. An mesmerisingly smooth and confident nose. 2.5 Taste: As full bodied as the deep colour would suggest, with a restrained oak layering itself over the palate before rhythmic waves of...

Score 95/100

Old Fitzgerald 12 Year Old

Old Fitzgerald is one of the five large brands of the 5 % of the bourbon market which comprises whiskeys made from wheat instead of rye as the "flavoring grain". The others are Van Winkle, Weller, Maker's Mark, and Rebel Yell. Old Fitzgerald is made at the Heaven Hill distillery, which produces a great volume of whiskey, many brands of...

Score 84/100

Old Fitzgerald 12 Year Old

Old Fitzgerald as originally, since 1870, produced for private clubs in the south, run by John E. Fitzgerald, a ship and steel magnate from Frankfort, Kentucky. But it was already available in Europe by 1900, due to its popularity. Until 1913 it was created in a pot still. During Prohibition, ‘Old Fitz’ was allowed to continue his production,...

Score 87/100