Buffalo Trace Experimental Collection

The Buffalo Trace Experimental Collection is one of the most ambitious and respected research programs in American whiskey a decades-long series of experimental releases from Buffalo Trace Distillery in Frankfort, KY, one of the most decorated distilleries in the world. Each release in the Experimental Collection tests a specific variable in the whiskey-making process: different grain recipes, barrel entry proofs, barrel char levels, wood types, warehouse conditions, or aging durations with the results bottled and released for enthusiasts and researchers alike to evaluate.

This 375ml release represents a singular experiment from Buffalo Trace’s ongoing program, offering a rare window into the science and craft behind great bourbon. With each Experimental Collection release unique in its hypothesis and outcome, this is a bottle for the intellectually curious whiskey lover a collector’s piece that is as thought-provoking as it is delicious.

Tasting Notes

• Nose: Varies by experiment expect the hallmark Buffalo Trace character of vanilla, caramel, and toasted oak, with distinctive notes shaped by the specific variable being tested
• Palate: Complex and revealing the interplay of Buffalo Trace’s world-class distillate with the unique conditions of each experiment produces a whiskey of genuine intellectual and sensory interest
• Finish: Varies by release, typically medium to long with lingering oak, spice, and the signature Buffalo Trace smoothness

Details

• Distillery: Buffalo Trace Distillery, Frankfort, KY
• Style: Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey (Experimental)
• Series: Buffalo Trace Experimental Collection
• Size: 375ml
• Availability: VIP Access allocated release
• MSRP: $99.99

This product is available through VIP Access only. Quantities are strictly limited and allocated through our rewards program at or near MSRP. Learn more here.