Buffalo Trace Experimental Collection | 12 Year Old Wheated Bourbon, Cut at Four Years

Whiskey: Buffalo Trace Experimental Collection | 12 Year Old Wheated Bourbon, Cut at Four Years

Buffalo Trace Experimental Collection | 12 Year Old Wheated Bourbon, Cut at Four Years is comprised wheated sour mash bourbon. After four years of aging, water was added to reduce this bourbon to 100 proof and allowed to mature for another eight years. The nose is sweet and floral, with notes of oak, vanilla, and a bit of leather. Theres a really smooth creamy mouthfeel here. The taste is a pleasing balance of butterscotch, honey, and wood with a crisp finish.
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Size: 750ML

Proof: 90 (45% ABV)

Age: 12 Year

Origin: United States

Distillery: Buffalo Trace distillery

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Master Distiller Commentary: This experimental barrel was filled with Buffalo Traces wheat mash recipe and entered into the barrel at 114 proof and put away to age on Dec. 10, 2007. After four years of aging in Warehouse C the barrel was removed, the bourbon was cut with water to lower it down to 100 proof, and then put back into the same barrel and left to age another eight years in the same warehouse. Harlen Wheatley, Master Distiller at Buffalo Trace Distillery, describes this bourbon as having a nose that is sweet and floral, with notes of oak, vanilla, and a bit of leather. Theres a really smooth creamy mouthfeel here. The taste is a pleasing balance of butterscotch, honey, and wood with a crisp finish.

Distillery Information

Buffalo Trace Distillery is a distillery in Frankfort, Kentucky, that is owned by the Sazerac Company. It has historically been known by several names, including the George T. Stagg Distillery and the Old Fire Copper Distillery.