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2024’s George T. Stagg builds off the brand’s typical array of flavors, adding to them and delivering a full-bodied, complex pour with ample heat. Review and tasting notes for George T. Stagg (2024).
Bringing together high proof and high age to create a robust, memorable bourbon is what George T. Stagg is known for, which the 2023 release delivers in spades. Review and tasting notes for George T. Stagg (2023).
A return to form for George T. Stagg, while sporting a few new tricks up its sleeve. Review and tasting notes for George T. Stagg (2022).
Buffalo Trace Distillery announces The Prohibition Collection: an annual limited-edition, multi-bottle collection honoring the whiskeys that were legally produced and sold at the distillery during arguably the most contentious time period in alcohol history, including: Old Stagg, Golden Wedding, Three Feathers, Walnut Hill and George T. Stagg Spiritus Frumenti.
Old Stagg delivers an expressive sip that lives up to its namesake. Review and tasting notes for Old Stagg (2023).
Review and tasting notes for George T. Stagg (2020).
The Prohibition Collection’s first release pays homage to five brands with rich history in the era and we dig into how each whiskey tastes.
What surprises does Buffalo Trace have in store for whiskey drinkers this year?
Buffalo Trace Distillery is releasing the 15th edition of Stagg Jr. which weighs in at 131.1 proof.
Review and tasting notes for E.H. Taylor, Jr. Barrel Proof Bourbon (130.3 Proof) (Batch 9).
Review and tasting notes for George T. Stagg 2013 Release.
Dropping its “Jr.” designation might seem superficial on the surface, but Batch 18 breaks out of the George T. Stagg mold and ventures into new and divisive territory. Review and tasting notes for Stagg Bourbon (Batch 18).
Review and tasting notes for Stagg Jr. Bourbon - Batch 1.
Review and tasting notes for George T. Stagg 2014 Release.
It’s that time of the year – changing leaves, cooler nights and the release of Buffalo Trace Distillery’s annual 2019Antique Collection of whiskeys. The much anticipated collection will once again feature five limited-release whiskeys of various ages, recipes and proofs. Here’s what fans can expect.
What surprises does Buffalo Trace have in store for whiskey drinkers this year?
Buffalo Trace Distillery Releases Latest Edition of Stagg Jr. 128.4 Proof - Release is 13th Since Series Started in 2013.
What surprises does Buffalo Trace have in store for whiskey drinkers this year?
Celebrating 25 years of Weller at Buffalo Trace Distillery, William Larue Weller is the focus of this year's Buffalo Trace Antique Collection.
Kentucky Tornado Victims to Benefit from Buffalo Trace Distillery Auction of Unprecedented Whiskey Flights of Pappy Van Winkle and Antique Collection.
Buffalo Trace Distillery announces its Antique Collection for the fall 2023 season: George T. Stagg Bourbon, Thomas H. Handy Sazerac Rye Whiskey, Sazerac Rye 18-Year-Old Whiskey, William Larue Weller Bourbon, and a milestone for this year, the oldest Eagle Rare 17-Year-Old Bourbon in the collection’s history.
George T. Stagg Returns to the Lineup and Showing Up Strong at 138.7 proof!
Review and tasting notes for Stagg Jr. Bourbon - Batch 12.
Five of the best, most exciting, memorable, and unique bourbons of 2022.
Review and tasting notes for the 2018 Buffalo Trace Antique Collection (BTAC).
Weller Single Barrel offering is the latest addition in the storied Weller bourbon line from Buffalo Trace Distillery. Bottled at 97 proof, the Weller Single Barrel will be an annual release, starting this Summer.
All of the release and bottle info you need to know about of the 2021 release of Buffalo Trace Antique Collection.
Buffalo Trace Distillery will release its Buffalo Trace Antique Collection (BTAC) this fall, an ensemble of whiskies of various ages and proofs, ranging from uncut and unfiltered whiskey to whiskies as old as 17 and 18 years. But this year, the lineup is missing George T. Stagg, the uncut, unfiltered 15-year-old whiskey.
Onondaga Community Living is a non profit organization located in Syracuse, New York. OCL is one of 400 charities selected by Buffalo Trace to receive a bottle from the 6,000,000th barrel to help raise money to support their cause. OCL is seeking a generous donor who has not only a love for bourbon, but a compassion for helping people with disabilities. You can participate in the online auction now!
Buffalo Trace Distillery is releasing its 2020 Antique Collection of whiskeys (BTAC). The highly regarded collection will once again feature five limited-release whiskeys of various ages, recipes and proofs.
All of the release and bottle info you need to know about of the 2020 release of Buffalo Trace Antique Collection.
Review and tasting notes for Last Drop Distillers XIX: 1980 Kentucky Straight Bourbon.
Big, bold, and incredibly unique, Lost Lantern Single Cask #12 highlights a tremendous HAZMAT cask from Boulder Spirits that brings high proof and peated single malt together to satisfying results. Review and tasting notes for Lost Lantern 2022 Single Cask #12: Boulder Spirits Peated Colorado Single Malt Whiskey.
Everything you wanted to know about the Buffalo Trace Antique Collection.
It’s certainly a bit serendipitous that our number one whiskey of the year happens to be from a brand that crashed and burned on its initial release. It’s an amazing comeback story.
To help raise funds, the American Red Cross Kentucky Region and Buffalo Trace Distillery teamed up to provide disaster relief to Kentuckians affected by the tornados, and raised $64,432.33 through an online auction.
With a stronger focus on charred oak, bittersweet chocolate, and plum/prune, where it lacks in flavor diversity, it remains as assertive a sip as ever. Review and tasting notes for Stagg Bourbon (Batch 24A).
Tasting notes and our thoughts of Elijah Craig Barrel Proof Batch C919.
This uncut, unfiltered offering allows fans to enjoy the beloved E.H. Taylor Straight Rye recipe in its most natural and untouched form
