Eagle Rare
Eagle Rare 12 Year Bourbon
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$249.99
Eagle Rare 12 Year is a Kentucky straight bourbon whiskey produced by the Buffalo Trace Distillery as a permanent addition to the Eagle Rare lineup.
Key Specifications
- Distiller: Buffalo Trace Distillery
- Mashbill: Mashbill #1 (Low-rye, 10% or less)
- Age Statement: Minimum 12 years
- Proof: 95 proof (47.5% ABV)
Tasting Profile
- Nose: Rich and expressive with notes of caramel, brown sugar, dark fruit (such as grape/cherry or "Grape Laffy Taffy"), toasted oak, vanilla bean, leather, tobacco leaf, and citrus/earthy touches.
- Palate: Full-bodied, creamy, and more oak-forward than the 10-year expression, featuring prominent brown sugar, burnt caramel, toffee, dark cherry, baking spices (cinnamon, nutmeg, black pepper), and dark chocolate.
- Finish: Medium-length with lingering notes of aged oak, vanilla, leather, dry oak, and a touch of peppery or tart spice.