Bottled in summer of 2019, Stagg Jr. Batch 12 Coming in at 132. Add a Qualifying Item to your shopping cart by clicking the "Add to Cart" button. It was originally added to the annual Antique Collection in 2002, quickly becoming a flag-bearer for the range. Moreover, like all Stagg Jr. bourbon releases, Batch 14 has a distinctive proofing of 130. Both were tasted in traditional Glencairns. When I finally uncorked the Taylor three weeks ago, I'd have sworn I was drinking Stagg Jr. Hardly makes me unique, I know. ) Stagg Jr. Batch 14 MSRP & Secondary Price.
Stagg Jr. whiskey is made with Buffalo Trace's Mashbill #1. Gift cards sold by Empire Wine & Liquor CAN NOT be used on items sold by Empire Too. Only 1 Left in Stock! Bottled at a mighty 132. Stagg Jr Kentucky Straight Bourbon Batch 12 132. Willett Family Estate. It's comparatively more available and affordable than its elder namesake, George T. Stagg. You will usually have until 11:59pm on the expiration date to redeem the coupon.
For this review however, we will focus on Stagg Jr Batch 14 from the Frankfurt, Kentucky distillery. The coupon discount will be automatically applied at checkout, reducing the price of the Qualifying Item accordingly. All orders packed with care. You must log in to post a comment. Stagg Batch 14, with its 130. Enter your discount code here. Once you have applied a coupon, the date by which you must redeem it (the "Expiry Date") will be displayed on the coupon. These whiskeys are so similar that both the packaging and price difference seem an almost cynical joke on consumers.
STAGG – Can't, except maybe on the secondary market and then I wouldn't want to pay the inevitable price. Because Sazerac did not own the the existing distillery portfolio, they necessarily had to begin adding new brands to their range. So much so in fact that he declared himself bankrupt after just seven years, and George T. Stagg stepped in to rescue it, becoming its owner in 1878. Diehard whiskey nerds would even say that Stagg Jr is dropping the junior from its name due to the fact that is has been inching closer to its elder statesman. He was adopted by his uncle, Edmund Haynes Taylor Snr., who rechristened him as his junior, after becoming an orphan at the age of five in 1830.
Batch #12 was released in the summer of 2019. 2 barrel proof, is right in line with the following two batches which all come in all over 130-proof. The Sazerac Company spirit is now officially just referred to as Stagg bourbon, dropping the Jr from its name for the 18th batch release and beyond. Uncut and unfiltered, robust Stagg Jr Barrel Proof Straight Bourbon…. TAYLOR – also good, but with a slight herbal twist to the rich caramel that greets the palate up front, then chocolate, some rich coffee, and finally oak—a notable absence of the fruit elements. Enjoy the benefits of registering: - REWARDS: Collect points for every order and other activities, convert them to coupons. 750mL (liquor) size — NV (currently viewing). If the discount has been applied successfully, it will appear on the final Checkout page. True bourbon hunters will know the secondary price of this could be inflated immensely.
With three weeks to take a bit of air, these two bourbons do taste more distinct from one another than they did at their uncorkings. It's good but I can't see a reason to spend the money when Stagg Jr. comes out more often and at significantly less cost. 7 is still approachable enough to be enjoyed neat or with a few…. Taylor established and owned seven distinct distilleries throughout the course of his career, and because of his advocacy for the Bottled in Bond Act of 1897, he is regarded as "the father of modern bourbon. Customers may be able to collect some coupons more than once, however, customers may not collect and use a coupon more than 10 times and may not use more than one of the same coupon in a single you return any Qualifying Item(s) purchased with a coupon, the coupon discount or value will be subtracted from the refund you receive. But future batches at msrp, certainly! I agree that, since the now legendary Batch 9, even with variations within its flavor profile, Stagg Jr. has become a very dependable bourbon and well worth having on the home shelf.
SPECIAL OFFERS - 20% REDUCTION ON ALL ORDERS. Offers valid in each case while stocks last. 4 proof, it retains the intensity and complexity of previous releases. Buffalo Trace Antique Collection. Stagg Jr. Batch 14 is rated at 130.
Bowman Pioneer Spirit Single Barrel to warm up my palate, given it's sourced from Buffalo Trace and shares the same mash bill as Stagg Jr. and Taylor. That runs true, especially the Antique Collection, but most people will never bump into those bottles in the wild. Four Roses combines barrels from two different mashbills (a more rye forward mashbill, and a fruitie... Buffalo Trace Kentucky Straight Bourbon is produced by famous Buffalo Trace Distillery (well known by their Antique Collection or Van Winkle releases). Bottled in Bond from a small quantity of carefully selected casks. Aroma: Rich, sweet, honey, pecan, apple, and brown sugar flavors mingle in perfect balance with the thick oak aromas. Rich and complex flavors you get at barrel strength. I do understand the scramble. Nowadays it's probably only remaining in private collections or on the secondary market. 2 proofing is the equivalent of 65. And with Stagg Jr., I wouldn't sweat over this batch versus that. That is if you're not just lining up shots down the bar, which is a given for any 60% ABV liquor. He ran the distillery until his retirement in the 1890s, and it was renamed in his honour in 1904.
I knew a proper comparison was in order. Wine vintage may differ from image. TAYLOR – For similar reasons I understand why this is sought after, but the price is a big big turn off. AVAILABILITY: In stock (1 item). A barrel proof bourbon, these are bottled in twice-annual batches and receive a wider and more accessible distribution than their hugely sought-after sibling. EH Taylor Collection. Batch 14 Proof & ABV. Please note: Due to the various ages of bottles and their seals, condition of liquid is at the buyer's discretion and no claim can be lodged against failure/leakage in transit.
I happened to find one at a too-high price that was still less than what I'd more often seen it going for, so I bit. STAGG – a nice clear "bourbon" orange, very autumnal like lightly roasted pumpkin, with hints of dark brass.
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