As the leading distiller of bottled in bond whiskey, Heaven Hill knows a thing or two about the style. And this 7 year old bottled in bond bourbon—which exceeds the requisite 4-year age statement by quite a bit—is a perfect representation of the expertise and care that come from making whiskey for more than 80 years. Named as No. 4 in the 2019 Top 20, Heaven Hill 7 year old Bottled in Bond is pure bourbon bliss.
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