Eagle Rare 12 Year Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey

Eagle Rare 12 Year is a limited and elevated extension of the revered Eagle Rare line crafted for those who value time, complexity, and a classic Kentucky profile. Aged for no less than 12 years in carefully monitored warehouses, this small-batch bourbon reflects the brand’s pursuit of excellence in every barrel. Each bottle is hand-selected by expert distillers, ensuring depth, consistency, and distinction.

Longer aging brings added layers of character, with rich oak influence balanced by the natural sweetness of the mash bill. The result is a bold yet elegant bourbon that opens with sweet oak and almond on the nose, followed by a palate full of vanilla, spice, and toasted notes. The finish is long, warm, and gently spiced with a core of toffee and mature oak making it a standout bottle for sipping neat or gifting with intention.

Key Details:

• Brand: Eagle Rare

• Type: Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey

• Age Statement: 12 Years

• ABV: 45% (90 Proof)

• Origin: Frankfort, Kentucky (Buffalo Trace Distillery)

Tasting Notes:

• Nose:
  Sweet oak, almond, and light brown sugar

• Palate:
  Toasted oak, subtle vanilla, spice, and caramelized nuts

• Finish:
  Long and lingering with toffee, warm oak, and refined spice

Best Enjoyed:

• Neat or with a splash of water to reveal its full maturity

• By collectors, seasoned bourbon drinkers, and fans of well-aged expressions

• Paired with: Pecan pie, grilled steak, or dark chocolate

Why Choose Eagle Rare 12 Year Bourbon?

With an extra measure of patience and precision, Eagle Rare 12 offers a mature, layered sipping experience built on the success of its younger sibling. It’s a rare release with rich heritage, handpicked barrels, and a smooth, complex flavor profile—earning its place in any serious collection.

FAQ:

1. How is Eagle Rare 12 different from the standard 10-year release?
Eagle Rare 12 spends two more years in oak, deepening its complexity and delivering a bolder, more nuanced character with enhanced maturity and depth.

2. Is this bourbon hard to find?
Yes. Eagle Rare 12 is produced in limited quantities and often sought after by collectors and enthusiasts, making it a rare and valuable bottle.

3. What’s the best way to enjoy it?
Neat or with a few drops of water to highlight the oak-driven complexity and sweet, spiced finish. It’s not typically used for mixing due to its depth and age.

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