{"title":"Fordham Lee Distillery","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"fordham-lee-6-year-bourbon-whiskey-80-proof-maryland","title":"Fordham Lee 6 Year Bourbon Whiskey 80 Proof Maryland","description":"\u003cp\u003eFordham Lee 6 Year Bourbon Whiskey is an 80-proof small batch bourbon that showcases the careful artistry of Maryland aging and blending. This handcrafted American whiskey delivers rich oak, caramel sweetness, and warming spice in a versatile expression perfect for both cocktails and neat sipping. Distilled in North Carolina and aged six years before being expertly blended in Maryland, this limited production bourbon represents the dedication to quality that defines Fordham Lee Distillery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFrom the heart of Middletown, Maryland, Fordham Lee Distillery brings together traditional bourbon-making techniques with local craftsmanship. Their commitment to small batch production ensures each bottle receives individual attention, from the careful selection of barrels to the precise blending that creates their signature flavor profile. The six-year aging process allows the whiskey to develop complexity while maintaining the approachable character that makes this bourbon equally at home in classic cocktails or enjoyed on its own.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Charred oak, vanilla bean, honey wheat, light tobacco leaf\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Caramel corn, toasted oak, baking spices, brown butter, dried orange peel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Medium length with lingering oak tannins, cinnamon spice, gentle heat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpirit Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBourbon Whiskey\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eABV\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e40.0% (80 Proof)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eVolume\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e750ml\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAge Statement\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6 Years\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDistillery\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFordham Lee Distillery\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRegion\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMiddletown, Maryland\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eProduction\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSmall Batch, Limited Production\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDistilled\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNorth Carolina\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAged \u0026amp; Blended\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaryland\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClassic Cocktails:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shines in Old Fashioneds and Manhattans where the oak and caramel notes complement traditional recipes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCasual Evening Sips:\u003c\/strong\u003e Perfect with bourbon and soda for relaxed porch evenings or backyard gatherings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIntroduction to Craft Bourbon:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approachable 80-proof makes this ideal for those exploring small batch American whiskey\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLocal Maryland Pride:\u003c\/strong\u003e Supporting Mid-Atlantic craft distilling with every pour\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat does Fordham Lee 6 Year Bourbon taste like?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFordham Lee 6 Year Bourbon offers a classic bourbon profile with prominent oak, rich caramel, and warming baking spices. The six-year aging develops depth while the 80-proof bottling keeps it smooth and approachable, making it versatile for both neat sipping and cocktail mixing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs Fordham Lee Bourbon good for cocktails?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, this bourbon excels in classic cocktails like Old Fashioneds and Manhattans. The oak and caramel notes provide excellent backbone for whiskey cocktails, while the 80-proof strength ensures it won't get lost when mixed with other ingredients.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow should I drink Fordham Lee 6 Year Bourbon?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis versatile bourbon can be enjoyed neat, on the rocks, or in cocktails. For neat sipping, try it at room temperature to appreciate the full oak and spice character. Add a splash of water to open up the flavors, or use it as the base for classic whiskey cocktails.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat makes Fordham Lee different from other bourbons?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFordham Lee combines North Carolina distillation with Maryland aging and blending expertise, creating a unique Mid-Atlantic approach to bourbon making. Their small batch, limited production methods ensure quality control and attention to detail in every bottle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs Fordham Lee 6 Year Bourbon worth the price?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor a six-year-aged, small batch bourbon from a craft distillery, Fordham Lee offers excellent value. The combination of proper aging, careful blending, and limited production creates a quality bourbon that competes well with larger distillery offerings while supporting local Maryland craftsmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eYou must be 21 years of age or older to purchase this product.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fordham Lee Distillery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43347448070218,"sku":"FL6YBW80PM","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0670\/6095\/7258\/files\/front_44790d04-8070-4f23-9c3d-91fbf836ed6d.jpg?v=1772224887"}],"url":"https:\/\/theoldrickhouse.com\/collections\/fordham-lee-distillery.oembed","provider":"The Old Rickhouse","version":"1.0","type":"link"}