Description

A global rarity from the legendary Buffalo Trace distillery that is very, very hard to get in NZ. This luscious American rye whiskey has all the spicy maple, demerara sugar and caramel flavours prized by rye whiskey devotees all over the world.The bottle is beautifully retro and so too are the timeless, traditional techniques used to craft this sensational sipping whiskey that has been aged to perfection for 6 years in only the best flame charred, American white oak barrels. Unfortunately many Scottish and Irish whiskey fans have never tried Rye whiskey of this quality but they should as it is truly one of the great whiskeys of the world. Scoring 93.5/100 in Jim Murray's Whiskey Bible 2016 edition means he classifies it as Brilliant and I completely concur. Enjoy on the rocks or in the eponymous Sazerac cocktail. A classic that has won an array of 21 gold medals.