Description
Double Eagle Very Rare 20 Year Old Straight Bourbon Whiskey 2025 Release
Straight Bourbon Whiskey | 50.5% ABV (101 Proof) | 750mL
Process & Profile
Double Eagle Very Rare is Buffalo Traces exclusive 20year expression of their beloved Eagle Rare bourbon. Aged twice as long as the standard 10year Eagle Rare, this whiskey matures in charred new American whiteoak barrels, then bottled at a refined 101 proof. Each release is presented in a handcrafted crystal decanter featuring sculpted eagles and a silver-accented case, underscoring its rarity and premium status.
Tasting Notes
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Nose: Rich caramel, toasted oak, vanilla, and dark fruit nuances
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Palate: Deep dried cherry and grape jam with dark chocolate, creamy caramel, and smoked oak
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Body: Velvety and full-bodied with layered depth
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Finish: Long, elegant finish of oak spice, leather, tobacco, and lingering sweetness
What Makes It Special
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Matured 20 yearsdouble the age of the flagship Eagle Rare 10
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Bottled at elevated 101 proof for balance and intensity
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Presented in limited-edition crystal decanter with silver eagle stopper
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Extremely rareonly a few hundred bottles released annually
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Collector-grade whiskey with strong award recognition
How to Enjoy
Serve neat in a Glencairn or tulip glass to appreciate its nuanced aroma and deep flavor. Add a few drops of water to unlock further complexity. A distinguished bottle for momentous celebrations or fine sipping sessions.
Frequently Asked Questions
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What proof is this bourbon?
Its bottled at 101 proof (50.5% ABV). -
How long is it aged?
A full 20 years in charred American oak barrels. -
How many bottles were made?
Extremely limitedonly a few hundred per annual release. -
What makes the packaging unique?
It comes in a crystal decanter with sculpted eagles and a silver-accented presentation case. -
How does this differ from Eagle Rare 10 or 17?
Twice as old as Eagle Rare 10, higher proof (101 vs 90), and far rarer than Eagle Rare 17.
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