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Auction Lot #2082 No Reserve

Pappy Van Winkle's Family Reserve 20 Year (2012)

  • June 14, 2026

  • 7 Bidders

  • 9 Watching

Final Bid

$1,450

29 Bids

Estimate

$1,500 - $1,800

Auction Ended

Pappy Van Winkle's Family Reserve 20 Year (2012) stands as one of the most sought-after bourbons in the world, revered for its rarity and storied lineage. Named after Julian "Pappy" Van Winkle Sr., a legendary figure in American whiskey, this bottle reflects the legacy of the Van Winkle family, who began distilling in the late 1800s. The 2012 release, aged for two decades and bottled at 90.4 proof, became an instant collector’s item. Each bottle comes elegantly presented in a signature deep red velvet bag, with gold lettering that highlights its distinguished heritage. The label features Pappy himself, a nod to tradition and the enduring reputation of the brand. Produced in extremely limited quantities, the 20 Year is highly prized by collectors and connoisseurs, capturing a significant chapter in the ongoing story of Kentucky bourbon.

All items sold as-is.
Type Bourbon
Distillery Buffalo Trace
Age 20 Years
Proof 90.4 Proof
Bottle Size 750ml
Release Year 2012
  • Bottle Condition: Excellent
  • Seal: Intact, original seal unbroken.
  • Packaging Condition: Original bag included, excellent condition.
  • Storage: Stored upright in a climate-controlled environment.

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