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- Name
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- Style
- Flagship Kentucky straight bourbon
- Distillery
- Buffalo Trace Distillery
- ABV
- 45% (90 proof)
- Age statement
- No age statement (rumored ~7–9 years)
- Approx price (USD)
- $30–$40 in NYC, when not marked up like caviar
- Best for
- Weeknight sips and non-bourbon friends you’re trying to convert
- Flavor notes
- Caramel, orange peel, light cherry, gentle oak, a little baking spice on the back end
- My take
- This is the point guard of my cabinet: handles everything, asks for nothing, occasionally disappears from shelves just to remind you who’s in charge.