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Age: 10 Years | Region: Frankfort, Kentucky, USA | Proof: 90 Proof
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Eagle Rare 10 Year Old is the prestigious age-stated expression of Buffalo Trace Distillery’s legendary Mash Bill #1. Originally introduced in 1975 to compete with the industry’s top-tier high-proof bourbons, the brand has since evolved into a foundational pillar of the Sazerac portfolio and one of the most consistently awarded bourbons in American history.

The Decadal Distinction

Defined by a guaranteed 10-year maturation, Eagle Rare captures the "sweet spot" of Mash Bill #1, balancing the inherent sweetness of corn with a sophisticated, oak-driven complexity.

  • Technical Evolution: While essentially drawn from individual barrels, the "Single Barrel" claim was removed in 2019 to accommodate high-speed bottling lines—maintaining the liquid's integrity while ensuring supply consistency.
  • Rackhouse Influence: Matured in the heart of Buffalo Trace’s metal-clad warehouses, where the 10-year cycle develops deep leather and cocoa notes.
  • Acclaimed Pedigree: A perennial winner of "Best Age Statement Bourbon" and a consistent Gold Medalist at the San Francisco World Spirits Competition.
Sensory Profile

Nose: Honey, toffee, and dried orange peel. Secondary notes of cocoa, vanilla cream, and sophisticated rackhouse oak develop with time.

Palate: Medium-bodied and velvety. Entry of candied almond and dark cocoa leads to a mid-palate of dried fruit sweetness and seasoned oak.

Finish: Long, dry, and elegantly oak-forward. A soft, lingering spice reflects its decade-long interaction with charred American white oak.

Portfolio Merit

Eagle Rare serves as the 10-year reference point in the Mash Bill #1 family, sitting between the standard Buffalo Trace and the cask-strength Stagg releases. It is distinguished by a drier, more sophisticated structure than its younger peers.

"A structural benchmark for age-stated Kentucky Straight Bourbon."

Technical Specifications
Distillery Buffalo Trace Distillery, Frankfort, KY
Style Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
Age Statement 10 Years (Guaranteed Minimum)
Mash Bill Buffalo Trace Mash Bill #1 (Low-Rye)
Proof / ABV 90 Proof / 45% ABV
Bottle Size 750 ml
Collector Notes

Eagle Rare 10 remains one of the most highly allocated whiskeys in its category. Following the 2019 redesign, the age statement was famously moved from the neck to the back label—an important detail for those building precise Buffalo Trace verticals. Its status as a "nearly" single barrel product drives immense interest in private barrel selections. Every bottle offered here is verified for pristine label integrity and original seal condition. Provenance documentation is available to ensure total transparency for this high-demand asset.

Recommended Serving

This balanced 10-year expression is best enjoyed neat in a Glencairn glass at room temperature to appreciate the interplay of leather and honey. While it holds its structure over a single large clear cube, the 90-proof delivery is delicate; we recommend avoiding significant dilution to preserve the cocoa-weight on the mid-palate.

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Adult Signature Required: Federal law requires an adult (21+) with a valid government ID to sign for all deliveries. Carriers cannot leave alcohol unattended.

Processing Time: Most orders process within 1–8 business days. You will receive a tracking number via email as soon as your bottle ships.

Insured Shipping: We strongly recommend electing Shipping Protection at checkout. Midnight Whiskey is not liable for loss or damage once in the carrier's possession unless insurance is purchased.

Restrictions: We ship only within the permitted U.S. states and cannot deliver to P.O. Boxes or U.S. Territories.

All Sales Final: Due to alcohol regulations, we cannot accept returns for change of mind.

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