Eagle Rare 17 Year Old 2020 Bourbon Whiskey is a legendary expression from the Buffalo Trace Antique Collection, showcasing the depth and elegance that only nearly two decades of aging can deliver. The 2020 release reflects the masterful balance of oak, sweetness, and spice that makes Eagle Rare 17 one of the most sought-after bourbons in the world. Revered by collectors and enthusiasts alike, this bottle represents true Kentucky heritage at its finest. Available at Whiskey Caviar.
Tasting Notes:
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Color: Deep mahogany with warm amber tones
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Nose: Rich oak, leather, dark chocolate, and tobacco layered with hints of caramel and dried fruit
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Palate: Bold yet refined with flavors of vanilla, molasses, black cherry, baking spice, and roasted nuts, rounded by oak tannins
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Finish: Exceptionally long, warm, and elegant with lingering notes of oak, spice, and cocoa
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Ideal For:
An extraordinary bourbon for collectors, seasoned enthusiasts, or milestone occasions. Best savored neat in a Glencairn glass to fully appreciate its complex aroma and layered flavors.
FAQ:
1. How rare is the 2020 release of Eagle Rare 17 Year?
It’s an annual limited release as part of the Buffalo Trace Antique Collection, making it highly allocated and extremely difficult to find.
2. How does the 2020 vintage compare to other years?
Each release carries subtle differences depending on aging and barrel selection. The 2020 vintage is praised for its rich oak structure and refined sweetness.
3. Should I drink or collect this bourbon?
While many choose to collect it due to its rarity and rising value, opening it provides one of the most sophisticated bourbon experiences available.
Available at Whiskey Caviar.