Buffalo Trace · KY · bourbon

Stagg Kentucky Straight Bourbon

Distillery
Buffalo Trace, KY
Style
bourbon
Mashbill
Buffalo Trace Mash Bill #1 (low rye; percentages not published)
Proof
134.4 (varies by batch)
Suggested price
about $60

What to expect

Buffalo Trace's barrel-proof bourbon, bottled uncut and unfiltered from Mash Bill #1 stock, with proof changing from batch to batch (the current listing shows 134.4). Expect a dense, heavy pour of dark caramel, chocolate and cherry with plenty of oak and heat; a splash of water can open it up.

Expected notes: Dark chocolate, Molasses, Black cherry, Toffee, Charred oak, Ethanol heat, Cinnamon.

Reference notes, written from the producer’s published facts. Not a tasting review. Producer page.

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