Eagle Rare 17 Year-Old (2021) Review

Tasting Notes & Ratings

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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

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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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