Buffalo Trace Experimental Collection 1995 French Oak Barrel Aged
Other Whiskey
Buffalo Trace // Kentucky, USA
Released in 2010, this was one of two bottlings in the eighth batch from the Experimental Collection by Buffalo Trace with a focus on oak variations. This whiskey was made from BT Rye Mash #2, distilled and barreled in April 1995.
Rather than American oak, BT decided to use French oak that had been air-dried for twenty-four months and then toasted. After fifteen years and three months (and a staggering 69.
Released in 2010, this was one of two bottlings in the eighth batch from the Experimental Collection by Buffalo Trace with a focus on oak variations. This whiskey was made from BT Rye Mash #2, distilled and barreled in April 1995. Rather than American oak, BT decided to use French oak that had been air-dried for twenty-four months and then toasted. After fifteen years and three months (and a staggering 69.7% evaporation), the barrel was emptied in July 2010 and bottled at 45% ABV.
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age15 year
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Cost
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abv45.0
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Other WhiskeyA spirit distilled from a mash of grain(s) at less than 95% ABV, bottled at no less than 40% ABV. The product must have characteristics, taste, and aroma generally attributed to whiskey
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Cask Typenew, toasted French oak