Eagle Rare

Buffalo Trace Eagle Rare 17 Year Old, 2011, 45%

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TypeBourbon Whiskey
MRI
MRI 8
Average Score
Avg 92
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Description

Part of the annual release from Buffalo Trace's Antique Collection, and only released in small quantities each year. This rare bourbon ages in oak barrels for nearly two decades. Sip this polished, well-aged whiskey to appreciate why patience is such a virtue! Bottled: Fall 2011 45% ABV / 75cl. Distilled in 1993 and aged for 17 years in new American white oak casks. This limited release is crafted from a selection of 24 handpicked casks.

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Unicorn AuctionsAuction Sold Price - Sep 13, 2026SGD 1,691.32
Unicorn AuctionsAuction Sold Price - Aug 30, 2026SGD 1,622.85
Unicorn AuctionsAuction Sold Price - Aug 2, 2026SGD 1,640.16
Cask type
New American White Oak Cask
Bottling
Official Bottling
Peated
Unpeated
Single cask
No
Non-chill filtered
No
Cask origin
Independent Stave Company
Cask no.
N.A
Batch
2011 BTAC Release
PPM
N.A
Barley
Kentucky Corn, Minnesota Rye, North Dakota Malted Barley
Fermentation
N.A
Master distiller (bottling)
Harlen Wheatley
Master distiller (distillation)
Gary Gayheart
Limited edition
Yes
Bottle count
4555
Has box
No
Closure
Driven Cork
Presentation
Standard Bottle
Series highlights
Buffalo Trace Antique Collection
Historical context
N.A
Special release
Limited Release
Allocation
N.A
Nose
Dark candied fruit, cigar boxes, cinnamon, sweet corn, wood varnish, vanilla orange rind, floral rye, white pepper, black cherries, marshmallow, maple syrup, cedar, pine, oak, caramel, brown sugar, nutmeg.
Palate
Delicate and dry, hints of leather, vanilla and tobacco, sweet with caramel and vanilla, sourness, moderate oak, vegetal corn, floral rye, white pepper, red currant, lincoln berries, sweet cherries, butter, yeasty, doughy, leathery, deep oak, mild vanilla, tannic, peppery, bitter citrus pith, clove, cinnamon, wood, spice, corn oil, Bing cherry.
Finish
Lingering, hint of toffee, zinfandelish with pine cones, short-ish, sweetness, wood, pepper, black tea tannins, warm and lofty sweetness, brown sugar, dry, wood, hint of almond, leather, barrel char, burnt popcorn, slightly spicy.
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