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George T. Stagg Straight Bourbon 15 Year Old, New Charred Oak Cask, 2016, 72%
George T. Stagg

George T. Stagg Straight Bourbon 15 Year Old, New Charred Oak Cask, 2016, 72%

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TypeBourbon Whiskey
MRI
MRI 15
Average Score
Avg 95
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Description

This George T. Stagg Straight Bourbon 2016 Release is a distinguished member of the annual Buffalo Trace Antique Collection. It is an uncut and unfiltered, barrel-proof bourbon, aged for over 15 years in new charred oak barrels. The 2016 release was bottled at 144.1 proof (72.05% ABV) and was drawn from 142 barrels filled in spring 2001.

Change-11.6%
LatestSGD 1,567
HighSGD 1,773
LowSGD 1,567
SGD 1,797SGD 1,713SGD 1,628SGD 1,543Price (SGD)Observed dateNov 3May 4Aug 30Nov 3 - SGD 1,773 - Whisky Auctioneer - Nov 3, 2025Mar 29 - SGD 1,657 - Australian Whisky Auctions - Mar 29, 2026May 4 - SGD 1,590 - Whisky Auctioneer - May 4, 2026Aug 30 - SGD 1,567 - Australian Whisky Auctions - Aug 30, 2026

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Australian Whisky AuctionsAuction Sold Price - Aug 30, 2026SGD 1,567.28
Whisky AuctioneerAuction Sold Price - May 4, 2026SGD 1,590.22
Australian Whisky AuctionsAuction Sold Price - Mar 29, 2026SGD 1,656.53
Cask type
New charred oak cask
Bottling
Official Bottling
Peated
Unpeated
Single cask
No
Non-chill filtered
Yes
Cask origin
N.A
Cask no.
N.A
Batch
N.A
PPM
N.A
Barley
N.A
Fermentation
N.A
Master distiller (bottling)
Harlen Wheatley
Master distiller (distillation)
Gary Gayheart
Limited edition
Yes
Bottle count
9120
Has box
No
Closure
Cork
Presentation
Standard glass bottle
Series highlights
Buffalo Trace Antique Collection
Historical context
2016 Buffalo Trace Antique Collection annual release
Special release
Buffalo Trace Antique Collection
Allocation
USA
Nose
Rich toffee sweetness and dark chocolate with hints of vanilla, fudge, nougat, molasses, dates, tobacco, dark berries, spearmint, and coffee.
Palate
A powerful entry with lush toffee sweetness, dark chocolate, and vanilla, followed by notes of fudge, nougat, molasses, dates, tobacco, dark berries, spearmint, and coffee.
Finish
Long and warming, leaving a lasting impression of rich toffee, dark chocolate, and a medley of underlying flavors.
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