Name: Sazerac Rye 18 Year Old 2023 Release Whiskey
Brand: Buffalo Trace
SKU: 325787
Price: 1799.99 USD
Availability: InStock

Sazerac Rye 18 Year Old 2023 Release Whiskey

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Introducing the distinguished 2023 Sazerac 18-Year-Old Straight Rye Whiskey, a release that captivates the senses with its exquisite profile. This remarkable whiskey exudes a captivating aroma of dried orange, rye grain, clove, and aniseed, setting the stage for an unforgettable tasting experience.

Upon sipping, you'll be greeted by a rich palate that dances with black pepper, subtle hints of vanilla, and cascading waves of oak. The journey culminates in a harmonious and elegant finish, characterized by floral notes intertwined with the warmth of honey and the earthiness of tobacco leaf.

These exceptional rye whiskey barrels were carefully filled between the fall of 2004 and the spring of 2005, and they matured gracefully in Warehouses K, L, and M, imparting unique character and depth to each bottle. Notably, the previous release of Sazerac Rye 18 garnered recognition, earning the prestigious Gold Medal at the 2023 American Whiskey Masters, a testament to its exceptional quality and craftsmanship. Elevate your whiskey collection with this distinguished rye, a true embodiment of timeless tradition and excellence.

Appearance: In the glass, Sazerac Rye 18 Year Old 2023 Release Whiskey presents a deep, radiant amber, hinting at the years of maturation it has undergone.

Aroma: Upon nosing, intricate layers of aroma unfold. Rich notes of dark caramel and maple syrup intertwine with hints of toasted oak and leather. Delicate undertones of baking spices, such as cinnamon and nutmeg, add depth and complexity, inviting anticipation for the first sip.

Palate: The initial sip reveals a velvety-smooth texture, coating the palate with indulgent flavors. Sweet notes of toffee and vanilla dance gracefully, complemented by the warmth of oak and a touch of peppery spice. The aged rye character shines through, imparting a depth of flavor that speaks to the whiskey's maturity and craftsmanship.

Finish: The finish is long and lingering, leaving a satisfying warmth that gradually fades, with echoes of caramel and oak lingering on the palate. A subtle hint of dried fruits adds a final flourish, inviting reflection on the whiskey's exquisite complexity.

Buffalo Trace Distillery has earned its place of prominence among the legendary spirit makers of the world through its dedication to “honoring tradition and embracing change.” Your experience will take you back in time and increase your understanding of how great whiskeys are made.
Sazerac's home away from home is found in the beautiful hills of Kentucky at the famous Buffalo Trace Distillery in Franklin County and Barton 1792 Distillery in Bardstown. When you visit the state, it's easy to see why Kentucky became the birthplace of bourbon.
The One and Only New Orleans Original. Sazerac Rye Whiskey symbolizes the tradition and history of New Orleans. Rye Whiskey dates back to the 1800's, around the time when saloons, veiled as Coffee Houses, began lining the streets of New Orleans.
The Sazerac is a close cousin to the Old Fashioned that traditionally consists of rye whiskey or brandy, bitters, sugar, and absinthe. The drink has reportedly been consumed in some form as far back as 1838, with the cocktail itself becoming trademarked in 1900 by the Sazerac Company.