Welcome back to DadDimes on the Rocks! Today, we're diving into one of the most anticipated releases of the year: the George T. Stagg 2024 Bourbon. Part of the esteemed Buffalo Trace Antique Collection, this bourbon has garnered a reputation among enthusiasts for its robust flavor and high proof. Let's explore what the 2024 edition brings to the table.
Bottle Presentation
The 2024 George T. Stagg maintains its classic presentation, featuring a tall, elegant bottle with a deep amber liquid that hints at its rich, aged character. The label provides essential details, including its impressive 15-year, 2-month aging period and a formidable proof of 136.1, indicating a cask-strength offering that promises intensity and depth.
Tasting Notes
Nose
The aroma is inviting and complex, with prominent notes of dark cherry, vanilla, and cinnamon sugar. Subtle hints of barrel char and earthy undertones, such as packed soil and old gravel, add depth to the olfactory experience.
Palate
On the palate, this bourbon delivers a full-bodied experience. Initial flavors of allspice and cinnamon transition into layers of leather, barrel char, and caramel. Accents of stone fruit and cherry provide a nuanced sweetness, complemented by underlying notes of tobacco and a subtle nuttiness.
Finish
The finish is long and warming, characterized by intense spice, barrel char, and lingering notes of dry cherry and baking chocolate. The high proof contributes to a pronounced heat that lingers pleasantly, inviting contemplation with each sip.
Overall Impression
The 2024 George T. Stagg Bourbon exemplifies the qualities that have made this series a favorite among bourbon aficionados. Its robust flavor profile, high proof, and meticulous aging result in a complex and satisfying pour. While it doesn't introduce unexpected elements, it stays true to the brand's legacy, offering a harmonious blend of dark cherry, vanilla, oak, and spice.
Conclusion
In summary, the 2024 George T. Stagg Bourbon is a testament to Buffalo Trace's commitment to quality and tradition. Its rich and layered profile makes it a worthy addition to any collection and a delightful choice for those seeking a bold and authentic bourbon experience. As always, savor responsibly and appreciate the craftsmanship in every glass. Cheers!
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