Honoring the legendary master distiller Elmer T. Lee, this Commemorative Bottle celebrates his remarkable influence on the bourbon world. Crafted at Buffalo Trace, this limited-edition release embodies the elegance and balance that defined Lee’s signature style.
Tasting Notes:
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Color: Rich amber with golden hues
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Nose: Warm caramel and vanilla, layered with dried fruit, oak, and a touch of spice
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Palate: Smooth and well-rounded, featuring honey, toffee, toasted nuts, and a hint of cinnamon
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Finish: Long and elegant, with lingering notes of spice, oak, and a subtle sweetness
Vital Stats:
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Mash Bill: Buffalo Trace’s low-rye bourbon recipe
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ABV: 46.5% (93 Proof)
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Aging: Estimated 8-12 years
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Bottle Size: 750 mL
Ideal For:
A must-have for collectors and bourbon enthusiasts who appreciate history and craftsmanship. Best enjoyed neat in a Glencairn glass to fully experience its depth.
FAQ
1. What makes this release special?
This bottle commemorates Elmer T. Lee’s legacy, offering a carefully selected bourbon that reflects his signature style.
2. How does this differ from standard Elmer T. Lee bourbon?
The Commemorative Bottle is a limited-edition release with a refined selection of barrels, making it a unique and collectible expression.
3. Where can I buy this bourbon?
Available at Whiskey Caviar, though due to its rarity, availability may be limited.