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George T. Stagg Straight Bourbon, 16 Year Old, New Charred Oak Cask, Spring Lot B, 2005, 65.5%
George T. Stagg

George T. Stagg Straight Bourbon, 16 Year Old, New Charred Oak Cask, Spring Lot B, 2005, 65.5%

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TypeBourbon Whiskey
MRI
MRI 15
Average Score
Avg54
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Description

This was drawn from a vatting of 80 barrels filled in Spring 1988 and was the second of three releases of George T. Stagg in 2005, and the second from this Spring vatting. The vatting was split to accommodate a variety in proofs across the 80 barrels. A historic Kentucky distillery and the oldest still operating in the state. It is the flagship production facility of the Sazerac Company and in add ...

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Whisky AuctioneerAuction Sold Price - Dec 1, 2025SGD 2,171.02
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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
Spring Lot B
PPM
N.A
Barley
Buffalo Trace High-Rye Mashbill (#1)
Fermentation
N.A
Master distiller (bottling)
Harlen Wheatley
Master distiller (distillation)
Gary Gayheart
Limited edition
Yes
Bottle count
9634
Has box
No
Closure
Driven Cork
Presentation
N.A
Series highlights
Buffalo Trace Antique Collection; Second of three George T. Stagg releases in 2005
Historical context
N.A
Special release
Kentucky Only Release
Allocation
Kentucky
Nose
Dark chocolate, caramel, rye spice, old oak, leather, brandied cherries, toffee, vanilla, fudge, nougat, molasses, and dark fruit.
Palate
Powerful, full-bodied, oily, rich, with caramel, cherry, dates, tobacco, dark berries, spearmint, coffee, sweet corn, and rye sourness.
Finish
Extraordinarily long, with dried cherry, cloves, smoke, sweet lingering oak, caramel, dry spice, and dark chocolate.
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