Sazerac Rye 18 Year Old BTAC 2007 - 750ml George T Stagg 2016Sazerac Rye 18 Year Old The famed Sazerac Coffee House was founded in 1850 on Exchange Alley in New Orleans, Louisiana and soon gained fame as the home of Americas First Cocktail known as the Sazerac. Using rye whiskey in place of the French brandy, a dash of Peychaud Bitters, and Herbsaint, what eventually became the official cocktail of New Orleans was created. This straight rye has a mellow spice and dry sweetness that dances on the tongue, giving
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Palate: Flavor and pleasant heat are initially slightly overwhelming
add water to soothe the burn and let the finish linger
Nose: Tantalizingly sweet from afar
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this bourbon is bottled from a single 400-barrel batch commissioned by Adolph H
he also patented a unique method of souring the mash for his bourbon
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which end up smelling like leather
Full of grace
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