Paid: $50 for 750ml

Distilled/Owned by: Buffalo Trace / Sazerac

Region: Kentucky

65.95% ABV

Mashbill: Buffalo Trace mashbill #1

Aged For: NAS

Cask Type: New charred oak, Char #4

Chill Filtered: No

 

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Color: Light brown

Drank: Neat, in a glencairn.

Nose: Fudge, chocolate, vanilla, brown sugar, oak, and thick sweetness

Mouthfeel: Medium and dry

Palate/Taste: Chocolate, pepper, spices, tobacco, brown sugar, dry with a slight mint note

Finish: Medium heat and lasting, with pepper, fudge, coffee, and cinnamon spice.

Thoughts: This is a great batch of Stagg Jr. I love the fudge and coffee notes in this one.

Score: 87 out of 100