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Eagle Rare 17 Year-Old (2021) Review

Tasting Notes & Ratings

Expert Rating: TBD

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Distillery Tasting Notes

Made by Sazerac Company ~ Buffalo Trace Distillery

Nose: Cherry compote and salted caramel. Palate: Ripe cherry, oak, and anise. Finish: A long finish of black pepper and spearmint.

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Additional Notes

Year of distillation: Spring 2003. Release: Fall of 2021. 73% of the original whiskey was lost to evaporation.

Details

Proof: 101
Alcohol by volume (ABV): 50.5%
Aged: 18 years and 6 months
Mash Bill: Buffalo Trace Mash Bill #1
Retail (MSRP): Provide this info

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Ratings Key

Ratings breakdown based on a 100 point scale.

  • 90-100 Exceptional
  • 80-89 Very Good
  • 70-79 Average
  • 60-69 Below Average
  • 50-60 Drain Pour
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