{"product_id":"angels-envy-250th-anniversary-port-finished-bourbon","title":"Angel's Envy 250th Anniversary Port Finished Bourbon","description":"Angel's Envy 250th Anniversary Edition is a Kentucky straight bourbon whiskey finished in ruby port wine barrels, bottled at 86.6 proof in a custom-engraved commemorative bottle celebrating America's 250th anniversary. This limited-edition release features patriotic engravings including \"250 Years,\" \"America's Anniversary,\" dates \"1776–2026,\" stars, flag-inspired lines, laurel branches, and an eagle crest on the bottle's back.\n\nAngel's Envy revolutionized American whiskey with their port wine barrel finishing technique, adding sophisticated layers to traditional bourbon. Founded by Lincoln Henderson, the brand continues his legacy of innovative finishing methods that transform classic Kentucky bourbon into something entirely unique, bridging the gap between American whiskey tradition and wine-barrel complexity.\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vanilla bean, toasted oak, dark cherry, honey sweetness, subtle port wine influence\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Brown sugar, dried fruit, cinnamon spice, chocolate notes, soft wine tannins, caramel richness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Medium-long with lingering dark fruit, vanilla warmth, gentle oak spice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpirit Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eKentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eABV\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e43.3% (86.6 Proof)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eVolume\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e750mL\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDistillery\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAngel's Envy\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRegion\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eKentucky\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBarrel Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePort Wine Barrel Finished\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecial Edition\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAmerica's 250th Anniversary Commemorative\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBottle Feature\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCustom Patriotic Engraving\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCommemorative Collecting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Limited-edition bottle celebrating American heritage with custom patriotic engraving\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpecial Occasion Sipping:\u003c\/strong\u003e Elegant port-finished bourbon perfect for holidays and meaningful celebrations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBourbon Enthusiasts:\u003c\/strong\u003e Unique wine-barrel finishing showcases innovative American whiskey craftsmanship\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePatriotic Gifts:\u003c\/strong\u003e Meaningful present honoring America's 250th anniversary with premium whiskey inside\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat makes Angel's Envy port-finished bourbon different from regular bourbon?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAngel's Envy finishes their Kentucky straight bourbon in ruby port wine barrels, adding layers of dark fruit sweetness, wine tannins, and complexity that traditional bourbon doesn't have. This finishing process creates a smoother, more nuanced whiskey with chocolate and dried fruit notes alongside classic bourbon vanilla and spice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this 250th Anniversary Edition different whiskey than regular Angel's Envy?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe whiskey inside is Angel's Envy's signature port-finished bourbon recipe, bottled at the same 86.6 proof. The special anniversary edition features the custom patriotic engraving on the bottle celebrating America's 250th anniversary, making it a collectible version of their acclaimed port-finished bourbon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow should I drink Angel's Envy port-finished bourbon?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAngel's Envy drinks beautifully neat or on the rocks, allowing the port wine influence to shine through. The wine barrel finishing makes it smoother than many bourbons, perfect for sipping. It also works well in premium cocktails like an Old Fashioned or Manhattan where the fruit notes add complexity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat does the port wine barrel finishing add to the flavor?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePort wine barrel finishing adds dark fruit flavors like cherry and plum, subtle wine tannins, and enhanced sweetness to the bourbon. You'll taste chocolate notes, dried fruit, and a softer mouthfeel compared to traditional bourbon, while still maintaining the vanilla, caramel, and spice characteristics of Kentucky whiskey.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs Angel's Envy good for bourbon beginners?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, Angel's Envy is excellent for bourbon newcomers because the port wine finishing creates a smoother, sweeter profile than many traditional bourbons. The fruit and wine influences make it more approachable while still delivering authentic bourbon character, making it a great bridge whiskey for wine drinkers exploring bourbon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eYou must be 21 years of age or older to purchase this product.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Angel's Envy","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47892781531348,"sku":"AE-250TH","price":94.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0271\/2836\/5149\/files\/Angel_sEnvyBourbonAmerica_s250thAnniversaryEdition750mL.webp?v=1778017541","url":"https:\/\/missiontrailswineandspirits.com\/products\/angels-envy-250th-anniversary-port-finished-bourbon","provider":"Mission Trails Wine \u0026 Spirits","version":"1.0","type":"link"}