Eagle Rare 17 Year Old 2023 Bourbon Whiskey is a crown jewel of the Buffalo Trace Antique Collection, showcasing the mastery of long-term aging and precision barrel selection. This rare release has matured for nearly two decades, delivering extraordinary depth, elegance, and complexity that only time can create. Revered by collectors and enthusiasts alike, it stands as one of the most coveted bourbons in the world. Available at Whiskey Caviar.
Tasting Notes:
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Color: Deep mahogany with copper undertones
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Nose: Rich layers of oak, dark chocolate, tobacco leaf, and leather accented by caramel and dried fruit
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Palate: Powerful yet refined with flavors of vanilla, molasses, black cherry, and toasted nuts, balanced with warming spice and oak tannins
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Finish: Long, sophisticated, and lingering with notes of cocoa, oak, and baking spice
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Ideal For:
Perfect for seasoned bourbon collectors, serious enthusiasts, and milestone celebrations. Best enjoyed neat in a Glencairn glass to capture its layered aromas and flavors.
FAQ:
1. What makes the 2023 release unique?
Each annual release varies slightly depending on barrel selection and aging conditions. The 2023 edition delivers a balance of mature oak, rich sweetness, and refined spice.
2. How rare is Eagle Rare 17 Year 2023?
Extremely rare—it’s part of the Buffalo Trace Antique Collection and released only once a year in highly limited quantities.
3. Is this bourbon meant for drinking or collecting?
It’s prized by collectors for its value and rarity, but also delivers one of the finest sipping experiences in bourbon, making it exceptional for either purpose.
Available at Whiskey Caviar.
