{"product_id":"george-t-stagg-bourbon-2017-129-2-proof","title":"George T. Stagg Bourbon Whiskey 2017 129.2 Proof 750ml","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eGeorge T. Stagg 2017 is one of five bottlings in Buffalo Trace's highly allocated Antique Collection, released each fall and named after the 19th century figure behind one of Kentucky's most dominant distilleries. Distilled in spring 2002, this whiskey aged over 15 years and 3 months in new charred American oak barrels before being bottled uncut and unfiltered, straight from the barrel with no dilution.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecs\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDistillery: Buffalo Trace, Frankfort, Kentucky\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDistilled: Spring 2002\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAging: 15+ years\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRelease: 2017 (Buffalo Trace Antique Collection)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStyle: Uncut, unfiltered\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eABV: 64.6% (129.2 Proof)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSize: 750ml\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNose: Dark fruit, caramel, leather, vanilla, and oak spice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePalate: Intense yet refined, with toffee, cherry, dark chocolate, and baking spice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinish: Exceptionally long and warming, with lingering caramel, smoke, and oak\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eEarning a 96.5 rating from Jim Murray's Whisky Bible and 5 Stars from F. Paul Pacult's Spirit Journal, this legendary annual release stands among the most sought-after bottles in the entire Buffalo Trace Antique Collection, best enjoyed neat or with a few drops of water to soften its considerable proof and reveal additional layers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eWhat does George T. Stagg 2017 taste like?\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDark fruit, caramel, and leather on the nose, with toffee, cherry, and dark chocolate on the palate, finishing exceptionally long with caramel and smoke.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eWhat is the Buffalo Trace Antique Collection?\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAn annual release of five highly allocated whiskeys from Buffalo Trace, including George T. Stagg, Thomas H. Handy, Eagle Rare 17, William Larue Weller, and Sazerac 18.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eWhy is this whiskey so intense?\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt's bottled uncut and unfiltered directly from the barrel at a full 129.2 proof, with no dilution, preserving its natural barrel strength after 15+ years of aging.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"George T. Stagg","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47666129764436,"sku":"GTS-2017-1292-750","price":1099.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0657\/1691\/2212\/files\/George-T.-Stagg_5f3f1a6d-ab66-4ab0-a326-b86cef63411d.webp?v=1789261532","url":"https:\/\/estatesliquor.com\/products\/george-t-stagg-bourbon-2017-129-2-proof","provider":"Estates Liquor","version":"1.0","type":"link"}