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Stagg Jr. (Varying Proof) Whiskey 750ml Limit 1

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Stagg Jr. Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey

Age:
No Age Statement (typically aged between 7 to 9 years)

Distillery:
Buffalo Trace Distillery

Region:
Frankfort, Kentucky, USA

Description:
Stagg Jr. is a bold and unfiltered bourbon that embodies the robust character of its namesake, George T. Stagg. Bottled at barrel proof, this whiskey delivers an intense and full-bodied experience, showcasing the rich heritage of Buffalo Trace Distillery. Each batch varies in proof and flavor nuances, offering a unique tasting journey that appeals to enthusiasts seeking a powerful and uncompromising bourbon.

Tasting Notes:

  • Appearance:
    Deep amber with mahogany highlights, indicating its rich maturity.

  • Aroma:
    A complex bouquet of dark cherries, rich caramel, vanilla, and hints of oak, complemented by undertones of chocolate and brown sugar.

  • Palate:
    Full-bodied and robust, featuring bold flavors of ripe cherries, dark chocolate, and caramel, balanced by spicy notes of cinnamon and cloves, with a subtle hint of oak.

  • Finish:
    Long and warming, leaving a lingering impression of sweet fruit, spice, and toasted oak.

Region:
Situated in Frankfort, Kentucky, Buffalo Trace Distillery benefits from the region's distinct seasonal variations. The fluctuating temperatures facilitate the dynamic interaction between the bourbon and the oak barrels, resulting in a spirit of remarkable depth and complexity that reflects the rich bourbon-making tradition of the area.

Accolades:
Stagg Jr. has garnered significant acclaim within the whiskey community, with various batches receiving high praise for their bold character and complexity. Notably, Batch 12 was recognized as the #1 Whiskey of 2019 by Breaking Bourbon, highlighting its exceptional quality and standing among bourbon enthusiasts.

    Stagg Jr. (Varying Proof) Whiskey 750ml Limit 1