George T. Stagg 2022 138.7 Proof

George T. Stagg 2022 138.7 Proof Bourbon is a highly sought-after and highly rated bourbon whiskey. It is part of the George T. Stagg lineup, which is known for its rich, complex, and bold flavor profile .

History

George T. Stagg 2022 138.7 Proof Bourbon is a Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey that is aged for 15 years and 5 months. The bourbon is made using a wheated bourbon recipe, which means that it uses wheat as the secondary grain. This gives the bourbon a smooth, rich flavor profile. The bourbon is bottled at 138.7 proof, which is uncut and non-chill filtered.

Tasting Notes

The bourbon has a complex, layered flavor profile with a rich, full-bodied character. It has a nose with aromas of toasted pecan and chocolate sauce, followed by a palate with flavors of baking spice, vanilla, and cherry pie, with hints of oak and dark fruit. The finish is long and smooth, with a lingering aftertaste.

Details

• ABV: 69.35%
• Age: 15 years and 5 months old
• Mashbill: Wheated bourbon mashbill
• Proof: 138.7
• Size: 750ml
• Origin: Kentucky
• Distillery: Buffalo Trace

Purchase Information

• Original price: Not available
• Current price: Varies by retailer
• Available exclusively at select liquor stores and online retailers.

Information

George T. Stagg 2022 138.7 Proof Bourbon is a highly sought-after bourbon due to its age, rarity, and bold flavor profile. It is a great addition to any bourbon collection and is perfect for special occasions.

According to [1], the bourbon was distilled in the spring of 2007 and aged in Warehouse K for 15 years and 5 months prior to bottling.

According to [3], the bourbon has a deep amber color with lots of mahogany, showing every bit of its fifteen years and five months in the barrel. The nose is rich with vanilla and oak, along with some light floral and dark fruit notes. On the swirl is a big thick film and legs. On the palate, the mouthfeel is very rich, and the vanilla notes are met with dark fruit, amaretto, clove, and oak notes. This is a really unique flavor profile for George T. Stagg. On the finish the fruit notes turn more toward pomegranate along with leather and lots of oak.