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Colonel E.H. Taylor Distiller's Council Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
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Colonel E.H. Taylor Distiller's Council Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
Honor tradition with a rare collector’s release: Colonel E.H. Taylor Distiller's Council Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey. Crafted in tribute to Colonel Edmund Haynes Taylor Jr., one of the founding fathers of bourbon, this limited expression embodies the innovation, craftsmanship, and uncompromising standards that define the E.H. Taylor name.
Produced at the historic Buffalo Trace Distillery, this small-batch bourbon was carefully selected and bottled in bond, staying true to the principles Taylor himself fought to establish under the Bottled in Bond Act of 1897. With its distinctive canister packaging and authentic heritage, this release stands as both a collector’s treasure and a piece of bourbon history.
Key Features
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Rare Limited Edition: Exclusive Distiller’s Council release from the E.H. Taylor lineup.
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Bottled in Bond: Aged at least 4 years, produced at a single distillery, bottled at 100 proof.
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Heritage Brand: Named after Colonel E.H. Taylor Jr., a pioneer of the bourbon industry.
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Produced at Buffalo Trace: One of America’s oldest and most awarded distilleries.
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Collectible Packaging: Presented in the iconic E.H. Taylor canister tube, ideal for enthusiasts.
How to Enjoy
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Neat or With a Splash: Best experienced neat or with a drop of water to unlock its complexity.
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Classic Bourbon Cocktails: Elevates Old Fashioneds and Manhattans with bottled-in-bond strength.
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For Collectors: A prized addition to any E.H. Taylor or Buffalo Trace collection.
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Special Occasions: The perfect bottle to celebrate milestones, gifts, or rare tastings.
FAQs
Q: What does “Distiller’s Council” mean?
A: It is a special edition bottling released under the Colonel E.H. Taylor line, crafted to honor the distillers who carry forward Taylor’s legacy of quality and innovation.
Q: What proof is it bottled at?
A: As a Bottled in Bond bourbon, it is bottled at 100 proof (50% ABV).
Q: Who makes Colonel E.H. Taylor?
A: It is produced by the historic Buffalo Trace Distillery in Frankfort, Kentucky.
Q: Is this a limited edition?
A: Yes. The Distiller’s Council expression is highly allocated and available only in select markets, making it a rare and collectible bottle.
Appearance: Deep amber with rich copper highlights, showing slow, elegant legs in the glass. Nose: Bold aromas of caramelized oak, honeycomb, and ripe orchard fruits, layered with hints of vanilla bean, leather, and baking spice. Palate: Full-bodied and complex with flavors of toffee, brown sugar, and sweet corn, balanced by cinnamon, nutmeg, and charred oak. Subtle undertones of dark cherry, tobacco leaf, and roasted nuts emerge with each sip. Mouthfeel: Silky yet powerful, with the bottled-in-bond structure providing strength and depth. Finish: Long and warming, leaving notes of cocoa, black pepper, and lingering oak spice.
Size:
Proof: 50%
*Please note that the ABV may vary
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Colonel E.H. Taylor: A Perfectly Balanced Flavor Profile
Colonel E.H. Taylor boasts a well-balanced flavor profile, featuring rich caramel, smooth vanilla, and honeyed sweetness. Subtle oak and a hint of spice add depth, while a touch of citrus zest provides a refreshing finish.

A Highly Rare and Hard to Find Bourbon
Only A Few Thousand Bottles Produced A Year
Colonel Edmund Haynes Taylor Jr. Bourbon is considered a rare gem in the whiskey world, highly sought after by collectors and enthusiasts alike. Due to its limited production and the meticulous care taken in crafting each bottle, it can be challenging to find on the market. The rarity of this exceptional bourbon, coupled with its rich history and premium quality, makes it a prized possession for those lucky enough to acquire a bottle. Its scarcity only adds to its allure and the prestige of owning such a distinguished spirit.

The History
Colonel Edmund Haynes Taylor, Jr.
Colonel Edmund Haynes Taylor Jr. was a pioneering figure in the bourbon industry, known for his innovative approach to whiskey production. As a businessman and distiller, he played a key role in shaping the modern bourbon industry in the late 19th century. Taylor was instrumental in advocating for the Bottled-in-Bond Act of 1897, which ensured higher standards for quality and authenticity in bourbon. His legacy lives on through the Colonel E.H. Taylor, Jr. Bourbon collection, which embodies his commitment to craftsmanship and excellence.





