Experience the exceptional craftsmanship of Eagle Rare Aged 17 Years Straight Bourbon Whiskey (Fall 2023 Edition)—a highly sought-after release from Buffalo Trace’s acclaimed Antique Collection. Aged for 17 years, this limited-edition bourbon delivers remarkable depth, elegance, and complexity. Enthusiasts and collectors prize this bottle for its rare maturity, rich flavor profile, and extremely limited allocation.

Tasting Notes

Nose: Layers of dark cherry, leather, tobacco leaf, toasted oak, and vanilla bean.
Palate: Full-bodied and refined with caramel, cocoa, dried fruit, and warm baking spices. Long, mature oak influence balanced with subtle sweetness.
Finish: Exceptionally long with lingering cinnamon, oak tannin, and a soft caramel fade.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What makes the Fall 2023 Edition of Eagle Rare 17 Year special?
This annual release features carefully selected 17-year barrels from Buffalo Trace’s premium aging warehouses. Each edition is unique, with subtle variations in flavor due to barrel aging conditions.

Is Eagle Rare 17 Year the same as Eagle Rare 10 Year?
No. The 17 Year is part of the Buffalo Trace Antique Collection, significantly older, rarer, and more complex than the standard 10-year expression.

What is the proof of the 2023 release?
The Fall 2023 Edition is bottled at its annual proof (varies by release year). This maintains the flavor integrity chosen by the master distillers.

Is this a limited release?
Yes. The Eagle Rare 17 Year is produced in very small quantities each year, making it highly collectible.

How should I store the bottle?
Store upright in a cool, dark location away from sunlight to preserve the whiskey’s quality and label integrity.