Discover the essence of true bourbon craftsmanship with Stagg Jr Limited Edition Barrel Proof Batch 2 Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey. This exceptional release from Buffalo Trace Distillery is a celebration of strength and complexity, offering a high-proof experience that showcases the raw, unadulterated character of Kentucky bourbon.
Batch 2 of Stagg Jr. is a testament to the tradition of barrel-proof bourbon, bottled without dilution or filtration to preserve the integrity of its flavors. Each bottle is a bold declaration of what bourbon can be when crafted with care and precision, delivering an uncompromisingly powerful and immersive drinking experience.
In the glass, this bourbon presents a rich, dark amber color, hinting at the depth and intensity of its flavor profile. The nose is an alluring combination of bold and nuanced aromas—notes of black cherry, molasses, and vanilla are immediately apparent, complemented by layers of toasted oak, dark chocolate, and a touch of spiced leather.
The first sip is a captivating journey into the heart of bourbon's flavor spectrum. The high proof delivers a robust and warming sensation that spreads across the palate, enhancing the bold flavors of ripe black fruit, caramel, and roasted nuts. As the bourbon opens up, complex layers of cinnamon, clove, and a touch of black pepper emerge, adding depth and intrigue to the profile.
The mouthfeel is both rich and smooth, with a full-bodied character that envelops the palate and leaves a lasting impression. The finish is long and satisfying, with the warmth of the bourbon gradually giving way to lingering notes of oak, vanilla, and a hint of dark fruit. Each sip reveals new facets of this exceptional whiskey, inviting contemplation and appreciation.
Stagg Jr Limited Edition Barrel Proof Batch 2 is a remarkable example of high-proof bourbon at its finest, capturing the essence of traditional Kentucky craftsmanship while pushing the boundaries of flavor and strength. It’s a must-have for collectors and enthusiasts who seek out the extraordinary and appreciate the complexities of barrel-proof bourbon.
At Folsom Wine & Spirits, we’re thrilled to offer this exceptional release, perfect for those who value bold flavors and a true expression of bourbon’s heritage. Whether enjoyed neat, with a splash of water, or as a standout component in a sophisticated cocktail, Stagg Jr Batch 2 is a testament to the art of bourbon-making and a worthy addition to any collection.