Ancient Ancient Age Kentucky Bourbon 10 Year Old 1980s 375ml / Pint

Ancient Ancient Age Kentucky Bourbon 10 Year Old 1980s 375ml / Pint

The nose is surprisingly rich and floral, thick with corn sweetness and orange zest, with a teaspoon of vanilla added in for good measure. The palate of, Ancient Age veers back to expectation. The whiskey offers the core bourbon flavors — corny sweet, a little spice, caramel, vanilla — with a touch of dry woodiness, but the texture is much too thin to progress beyond. Following that young and thin line, the finish is nice and warm, but otherwise undistinguished.