A.H. Hirsch 16 Year Gold Foil (1974)
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Auction Ends
Apr 12, 2026 at 9:00PM EST
Current Bid
$1,020
9 Bids
Estimate
$2,000 - $2,500
A.H. Hirsch 16 Year Gold Foil (1974) stands as one of the most coveted bourbons in American whiskey lore. Distilled in the spring of 1974 at the legendary Michter’s Distillery in Schaefferstown, Pennsylvania, this bourbon was laid down during a period when traditional production methods were still king. After aging for 16 years in the heart of Kentucky, it was bottled in the early 1990s, just as the distillery was closing its doors for good. The Gold Foil edition, bottled at 91.6 proof, represents a rare piece of whiskey history. Its limited release and the closing of Michter’s make every bottle a true collector’s item. For enthusiasts, the A.H. Hirsch 16 Year Gold Foil is not just a bottle—it’s a story of lost distilleries and the enduring legacy of American bourbon.
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| Type | Bourbon |
|---|---|
| Distillery | Pennco |
| Age | 16 Years |
| Proof | 91.6 Proof |
| Bottle Size | 750ml |
- Bottle Condition: Excellent
- Seal: Intact, original seal unbroken.
- Storage: Stored upright in a climate-controlled environment.
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