Stagg Jr Limited Edition Barrel Proof Batch 3 Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey is a bourbon enthusiast's dream—intense, unfiltered, and brimming with character. Crafted by the renowned Buffalo Trace Distillery, this third release in the Stagg Jr. series continues to uphold the legacy of its namesake, George T. Stagg, one of the most revered names in the world of whiskey.
Bottled at a formidable barrel proof, Batch 3 embodies the spirit of uncompromised bourbon. It is crafted without any dilution, ensuring that each sip delivers the pure essence of the whiskey straight from the barrel, unaltered and full of complexity.
In the glass, this bourbon shines with a deep, mahogany hue, inviting you into its robust profile. The nose is a powerful introduction to what lies ahead, with rich aromas of dark brown sugar, toasted oak, and ripe black cherries. Subtle hints of leather, vanilla bean, and warm baking spices like cinnamon and nutmeg add to the aromatic experience, creating a nose that is both inviting and complex.
Upon tasting, Batch 3 delivers an explosion of flavor. The high proof is immediately apparent, offering a bold and warming sensation that envelops the palate. The flavors are deep and layered, featuring notes of rich caramel, molasses, and dark chocolate, balanced by the spiciness of cinnamon and black pepper. As the bourbon opens up, additional notes of dried fruit, particularly figs and raisins, emerge, adding a touch of sweetness that complements the oak and spice.
The finish is long, warm, and deeply satisfying, with lingering notes of smoky oak, vanilla, and a hint of dark fruit. The complexity of flavors continues to evolve on the palate, making each sip a journey of discovery. This is a bourbon that commands attention and rewards those who take the time to savor its depth and intricacy.
Stagg Jr Limited Edition Barrel Proof Batch 3 is more than just a whiskey—it's a statement of craftsmanship and tradition. Perfect for the seasoned bourbon drinker who appreciates strength, character, and the nuances that come from careful aging and expert blending, this bourbon is a must-have for any serious collection.
At Folsom Wine & Spirits, we are proud to present this extraordinary release to our discerning customers. Whether you’re adding it to your collection or enjoying it as a special treat, Batch 3 promises an unforgettable experience that embodies the true spirit of Kentucky bourbon. Enjoy it neat, with a drop of water, or in a premium cocktail—this is a bourbon that will not disappoint.
