{"product_id":"cooperstown-springfield-bourbon-whiskey-basketball-decanter-750ml","title":"Cooperstown Springfield Bourbon Whiskey Basketball Decanter 750ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eSpringfield Distillery Bourbon from Cooperstown Distillery is a handcrafted small-batch bourbon blend bottled at 90 proof (45% ABV) in a hand-blown glass decanter shaped like a professional basketball.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe bourbon is a handcrafted blend of younger bourbons and Cooperstown Distillery's small-batch bourbon, two distinctive styles hand selected for their individual character and flavor, which together bring softness on the palate along with layers of depth and complexity. The distiller bumped this fine young bourbon to 90 proof to accentuate its finish. Each decanter is individually hand blown in the shape of a professional basketball, with a replica pebbled-leather stopper and a raised pedestal base that renders an official basketball court.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSmooth and complex, it carries caramel and butterscotch into a finish rounded out by sweet toffee.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn exceptionally smooth bourbon and the perfect gift for the hoops fan.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBourbon must be made in the United States from a mash of at least 51% corn and aged in new charred oak containers, and straight bourbon must be aged at least two years. Those rules give bourbon its characteristic sweetness, with caramel and vanilla drawn from the charred barrels.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBourbon must be made from at least 51% corn and aged in new charred oak.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSmall grains like rye and wheat add softness and spice.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eServe it neat in a Glencairn glass.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePour it over a large ice cube for slow sipping.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt makes a smooth Old Fashioned.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTry it in a Bourbon Highball with ginger ale.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOnce empty, the basketball decanter is a keepsake.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is a fun prize for a bracket pool winner.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Soft, smooth, layered.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Caramel, butterscotch, toffee.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCharacter:\u003c\/strong\u003e Smooth and complex.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProducer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cooperstown Distillery (Springfield Distillery brand), New York\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Small-batch bourbon blend\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDecanter:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hand-blown glass basketball on a court-shaped pedestal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProof \/ ABV:\u003c\/strong\u003e 90 proof (45% ABV)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e USA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 750ml\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow to Enjoy It\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eSip it neat or on the rocks, or stir an Old Fashioned on game night. It pairs with wings, sliders and pulled pork.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is special about the bottle?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA hand-blown basketball decanter with a pebbled-leather stopper and court base.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy 90 proof?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTo accentuate the finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is in the blend?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYounger bourbons and Cooperstown's small-batch bourbon.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExplore more in our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/bourbon\"\u003eBourbon collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cooperstown Distillery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68023605526837,"sku":"VWS200426290","price":43.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0993\/7367\/8901\/files\/noir-gold-main-23261.webp?v=1793662842","url":"https:\/\/hiddencasks.com\/products\/cooperstown-springfield-bourbon-whiskey-basketball-decanter-750ml","provider":"Hidden Casks","version":"1.0","type":"link"}