Vintage 1990s Jim Beam “Tip of My Tongue” Bourbon Advert – Quirky Original Print Mounted on Black Card
£20.00
Description
Vintage 1990s Jim Beam “Tip of My Tongue” Bourbon Advert – Quirky Original Print Mounted on Black Card – Approx. 24 x 30 cm
Description:
This eye-catching Jim Beam Original Kentucky Bourbon print advert hails from the early 1990s, showcasing the brand’s offbeat and humorous marketing style. Featuring a surreal black-and-white portrait of a wild-eyed man entangled in coloured string, paired with the memorable tagline “It’s on the tip of my tongue,” this advert is a brilliant example of vintage alcohol advertising with a punch of absurdist humour.
Originally printed as part of a UK magazine campaign, this rare piece has been mounted on black cardboard for preservation and display. A bold talking piece, ideal for home bars, man caves, collectors of vintage bourbon ephemera, or lovers of quirky print design.
🥃 Details:
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Brand: Jim Beam – Original Kentucky Bourbon
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Date: Circa early 1990s
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Ad Theme: Humorous / surreal / lifestyle
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Publisher: Likely commissioned for European or UK lifestyle publications (e.g., Arena, Loaded, The Face)
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Mounting: Professionally mounted on black card
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Size: Approximately 24 x 30 cm
🛠️ Condition Note:
This is a genuine vintage advertising print that is over 30 years old. While in good overall condition and well-presented, please expect minor signs of age such as soft edges, light marks, or gentle yellowing—adding to its charm and authenticity.
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