Early Times Straight Bourbon (1982)

Early Times Circa late 70’s / early 80’s 40% ABV

NOSE Butterscotch, copper, oak, maple, honey candy, and some acetone and that musty OBE note always found in dusties. So… much… butterscotch! PALATE Butterscotch, copper, oak, maple, honey candy, and some acetone and that musty OBE note always found in dusties. Still… so… much… butterscotch. FINISH Medium -> Butterscotch, copper, and citric acid

Tasted in November 2022 at Malt Bar Ester in Nakano, Tokyo. The bottle was from the 1970s, but the label style was similar to check-in option. Sweet, simple drinker that still blows anything out of the water you're drinking today.