{"product_id":"the-tribute-series-250-anniversary-10-year-kentucky-bourbon-1","title":"The Tribute Series 250 Anniversary 10 Year Kentucky Bourbon","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Tribute Series 250 Anniversary 10 Year Old Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey is a commemorative 96-proof bourbon that honors American naval heritage with a decade of Kentucky aging. This small-batch expression delivers the complexity of traditional bourbon-making with rich oak influence and caramel sweetness that speaks to its full ten years in charred American oak barrels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBorn from the storied tradition of Kentucky bourbon craftsmanship, The Tribute Series pays homage to military service through meticulously selected barrels. Each bottle represents a decade of patient aging in Kentucky rickhouses, where the humid summers and cold winters work their magic on the amber spirit inside charred oak. The naval-themed presentation honors the maritime traditions that helped spread American whiskey across the world's oceans.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vanilla bean, toasted oak, dried orange peel, leather, honey wheat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Caramel corn, charred oak spices, dark chocolate, cinnamon bark, roasted nuts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Long with warm baking spices, oak tannins, and sweet tobacco leaf\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\u003eKentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eABV\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e48.0% (96 Proof)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eVolume\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e700ml\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAge Statement\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10 Years\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eOrigin\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePendergrass, Georgia, USA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecial Edition\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e250 Anniversary Commemorative\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\u003eVeterans Day celebrations:\u003c\/strong\u003e Honor service members with this military-themed bourbon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNeat sipping:\u003c\/strong\u003e Best enjoyed in a Glencairn glass to appreciate the full complexity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCollector occasions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Commemorative bottling perfect for special milestones\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFireside evenings:\u003c\/strong\u003e The oak warmth pairs beautifully with autumn nights\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat does The Tribute Series 250 Anniversary taste like?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis 10-year Kentucky straight bourbon delivers classic bourbon flavors with rich caramel and vanilla from a decade in charred oak, complemented by warm spices and a long, satisfying finish. The 96 proof provides excellent balance between flavor intensity and drinkability, with notes of leather, dark chocolate, and sweet tobacco emerging as the spirit opens up.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs The Tribute Series 250 Anniversary good for cocktails?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhile this commemorative bourbon can certainly hold its own in premium cocktails like an Old Fashioned or Manhattan, its 10-year age statement and complex flavor profile make it better suited for neat sipping or with a splash of water. The oak influence and proof point shine brightest when enjoyed without mixers to fully appreciate the decade of aging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow should I drink The Tribute Series 250 Anniversary?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eServe this bourbon neat in a Glencairn or rocks glass at room temperature to experience its full complexity. A few drops of room-temperature water can help open up the aromatics and soften the 96 proof, revealing layers of vanilla, oak, and spice. Avoid ice initially to appreciate the whiskey's natural character, though a single large cube can be added after tasting neat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs The Tribute Series 250 Anniversary worth the price?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis 10-year age-stated Kentucky straight bourbon offers excellent value for a decade-aged American whiskey, especially considering the commemorative nature and premium packaging. The combination of traditional bourbon craftsmanship, military heritage theming, and solid proof point makes it appealing to both collectors and bourbon enthusiasts seeking a meaningful bottle with substantial aging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is similar to The Tribute Series 250 Anniversary?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBourbon enthusiasts who enjoy this expression might also appreciate other 10+ year Kentucky straight bourbons like Elijah Craig 12 Year or Henry McKenna 10 Year Bottled-in-Bond. The oak-forward profile and 96 proof puts it in similar territory to Russell's Reserve 10 Year or Four Roses Single Barrel, though the naval commemorative theme makes this bottle unique in the category.\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":"The Tribute Series","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43340674662474,"sku":"TTS250A10YKB","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0670\/6095\/7258\/files\/front_8afecda9-7375-4973-a2c6-313b90bea261.jpg?v=1771957084","url":"https:\/\/theoldrickhouse.com\/products\/the-tribute-series-250-anniversary-10-year-kentucky-bourbon-1","provider":"The Old Rickhouse","version":"1.0","type":"link"}