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You Won’t Believe What 1792 Bourbon Survived Beyond Time When you think of bourbon, especially a spirit single-malta-style with over two centuries of history, one question naturally arises: What could survive long enough to be bottled from 1792? Now, imagine stumbling upon a rare bourbon from nearly 230 years ago—buried, forgotten, and still intact. That’s the jaw-dropping reality behind one of bourbon’s most extraordinary finds: 1792 Bourbon, claimed to have survived beyond all expectations. ### A Legacy Encapsulated in a Bottle The story begins not behind a microscopic microscope, but in a hidden cave—reportedly guarded for decades—where a 1792 barrel of bourbon was eventually uncovered. No ordinary vintage resides here; it’s a time capsule of distillation, aging, and craftsmanship from a fledgling America. Distillers and historians are stunned: this isn’t just aged whiskey—it’s liquid history sealed in oak, untouched since the early days of the young United States.