PennyPacker Bourbon Straight Whiskey / 40% / 0.7l
- The PennyPacker Bourbon was initially developed back in the 1970s for the German importer Borco-Marten-Import. Its presentation exemplified everything American including an American flag and a portrait of Abraham Lincoln.
Product description
Bourbon PennyPacker debuted in the 1970s, blended for the German importer, Borco-Marten-Import.
Its presentation was a nod to America – the label was decorated with the American flag, a portrait of President Abraham Lincoln and 1-cent coins. PennyPacker was a huge success, in the 1980s it was the best-selling bourbon in Germany, it only came to the American market in 2013. The company does not provide information about which distillery the whiskey comes from, we know that its headquarters is in Bardstown and in the formula corn constitutes no less than 70%. Rumor has it that it is a product of Heaven Hill Distillers transported in steel tanks to Germany and bottled there by Borco Imports.
Nose: light, vanilla, caramel, cooked apples, buttered toast, mint leaf and toasted oak.
Palate: slightly alcoholic, caramel, vanilla, white pepper, burnt toast, apple juice and oak.
Finish: medium long, with notes of vanilla, brown sugar, a touch of spice and charred oak.