Eagle Rare 10 Year Old Bourbon Private Barrel BSW x Highlander

This private-barrel selection of Eagle Rare 10 Year Old Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey was selected for BSW x Highlander. Produced at Buffalo Trace Distillery, Eagle Rare is matured for a full 10 years and bottled at 90 proof, offering the mature oak, toffee and cocoa character associated with the expression.

Food Pairing: Pairs well with grilled steak, smoked brisket, barbecue ribs, aged cheddar, roasted pecans, dark chocolate and caramel-based desserts.

Tasting Notes: A mature, balanced bourbon combining sweet toffee and honey with citrus, oak, cocoa and nutty notes.

Nose: Toffee, orange peel, herbs, honey, leather and seasoned oak.

Palate: Bold yet refined with candied almonds, rich cocoa, caramelized sweetness and mature oak.

Finish: Dry and lingering with persistent oak, cocoa and gentle sweetness.

Serve: Best enjoyed neat, over a large ice cube or with a few drops of water.