A rare straight Rye part of The Buffalo Trace Antique Collection 2011
Details
Kentucky Straight Rye Whiskey
750ml: 128.6 Proof. 64.3%alc
Age: 6 years and 5 months
Region: Frankfort, Kentucky. USA
Bottler: Buffalo Trace Distillery
Distilled: Spring of 2005
Release Date: Autumn (Fall) of 2011
Named after the New Orleans bartender who first used rye whiskey in the Sazerac Cocktail, this unfiltered and uncut Rye Whiskey is drawn and bottled directly from the cask, just as it was over a century ago. Full of lavish aromas and rich flavours, this authentic American rye whiskey is a token of the enduring history of New Orleans and the legacy of Thomas H. Handy.
Ages approximately for 6 years and 5 months.
Only 41 barrels were hand selected for the 2011 Thomas H Handy Sazerac release!! Rarely seen in Australia, be sure to add one to your collection or drinking stock before they’re gone.
Double Gold Medal: 2011 Best Rye Whiskey (Best in Show – San Francisco World Spirits)
Gold Medal: 2011 (International Wine & Spirits Competition)
Rye of the Year: 2012 (Jim Murray’s Whisky Bible)
From the Buffalo Trace Distillery
Powerful, lush, and boldly spicy. Flavours of toffee, fig cake, and candied fruit, followed by mint, cinnamon and clove. The finish ultimately reveals subtle notes of allspice, coconut and nutmeg. Long and warm.
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