Eagle Rare 17 Year (Fall 2023 Release) – 50.5% ABV (101 Proof)

Experience the pinnacle of aged bourbon with Eagle Rare 17 Year (Fall 2023 Release), part of the highly coveted Buffalo Trace Antique Collection. This limited-edition Kentucky straight bourbon is crafted from carefully selected barrels and aged far beyond its stated 17 years, delivering exceptional depth, complexity, and refinement.
Distilled in 2004 and aged for over 19 years, this release represents one of the oldest and most refined expressions of Eagle Rare to date. Bottled at 101 proof, it offers a smooth yet richly layered profile that showcases the elegance of long-term aging in new charred American oak barrels.

Tasting Notes:

Nose: Dark chocolate, cherry, caramel, and seasoned oak
Palate: Rich oak, vanilla, black currant, and subtle spice with balanced sweetness
Finish: Long, dry, and warming with notes of leather, cocoa, and lingering oak

Product Details:

Type: Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
Age: 17 Years (barrels aged ~19 years)
Alcohol: 50.5% ABV (101 Proof)
Volume: 750ml
Origin: Kentucky, USA

A rare annual release, Eagle Rare 17 Year (Fall 2023) is a collector’s favorite and a standout bourbon for those seeking exceptional age, balance, and sophistication.