{"product_id":"buffalo-trace-kentucky-straight-bourbon","title":"Buffalo Trace Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey — 90 Proof","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n  .mw-master-container { font-family: inherit; color: #e0e0e0; line-height: 1.7; margin-bottom: 60px; }\n  \/* Updated to Aged Oak Bronze: #8c6239 *\/\n  .mw-h3 { color: #8c6239; font-weight: bold; text-transform: uppercase; font-size: 0.9rem; letter-spacing: 2px; margin-top: 40px; display: block; border-bottom: 1px solid #3d2b1f; padding-bottom: 8px; margin-bottom: 20px; }\n  \/* Updated to Antiqued Gold: #c5a059 *\/\n  .mw-accent { color: #c5a059; font-weight: bold; }\n  \n  \/* Feature Box with Deep Bottle Green to Black Gradient *\/\n  .mw-info-box { background: linear-gradient(90deg, #0d140d 0%, #000 100%); padding: 25px; margin: 25px 0; border-radius: 0 4px 4px 0; border: 1px solid #1a241a; border-left: 4px solid #c5a059; }\n  \n  \/* Scannable Grid Layout *\/\n  .mw-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 30px; margin: 30px 0; }\n  .mw-card { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.03); padding: 25px; border: 1px solid #2d231d; border-radius: 4px; }\n  \n  \/* Technical Table Styling - Keys in Muted Sepia to match Parchment Label *\/\n  .mw-table { width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin-top: 15px; }\n  .mw-table td { padding: 14px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid #1a1a1a; color: #ccc; font-size: 0.95rem; }\n  .mw-table td:first-child { font-weight: bold; width: 38%; color: #8b7d6b; text-transform: uppercase; font-size: 0.75rem; letter-spacing: 1px; }\n  \n  @media (max-width: 768px) { .mw-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mw-master-container\"\u003e\n\u003c!-- 1. INTRO \u0026 HERITAGE --\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mw-accent\"\u003eBuffalo Trace\u003c\/span\u003e is the eponymous flagship of its historic Frankfort distillery, introduced in 1999 to mark the property’s renaming. Produced on the oldest continuously operating distillery grounds in the United States, this bourbon represents the gold standard of the distillery’s legendary \u003cspan class=\"mw-accent\"\u003eMash Bill #1\u003c\/span\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- 2. HIGHLIGHT BOX (THE MASH BILL #1 PEDIGREE) --\u003e \u003cspan class=\"mw-h3\"\u003eThe Mash Bill #1 Pedigree\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mw-info-box\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 15px;\"\u003eBuffalo Trace is the technical foundation for an elite lineage of whiskeys. Using the distillery's undisclosed low-rye recipe, it shares the same DNA as \u003cstrong\u003eEagle Rare, Stagg, and E.H. Taylor\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin: 0; padding-left: 20px; font-size: 0.95rem;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeritage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Distillation on these grounds traces back to 1812, surviving Prohibition as one of the few permitted medicinal producers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScarcity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Despite being the \"everyday\" expression of the distillery, it remains highly allocated and notoriously difficult to find in the global market.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCraft:\u003c\/strong\u003e Maturation occurs in century-old brick warehouses, where the Kentucky climate coaxes deep caramel and toffee from the charred oak.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- 3. SENSORY \u0026 CONTEXT GRID --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mw-grid\"\u003e\n\u003c!-- SENSORY CARD --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mw-card\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"mw-accent\" style=\"font-size: 0.75rem; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 1px;\"\u003eSensory Profile\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top: 20px; font-size: 0.9rem;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vanilla, brown sugar, and toasted oak. Developing notes of mint and molasses with a faint dark fruit undertone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Medium-bodied and corn-forward. Rich layers of caramel, toffee, and candied fruit meet baking spice and gentle oak through the mid-palate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Long and resonant for the proof. Characterized by vanilla, brown sugar, and a sophisticated, closing oak dryness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- CONTEXT CARD --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mw-card\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"mw-accent\" style=\"font-size: 0.75rem; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 1px;\"\u003ePortfolio Context\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 0.9rem; margin-top: 20px;\"\u003eAs the entry point to the Mash Bill #1 family, Buffalo Trace runs drier and more oak-forward than direct 90-proof competitors. It is the non-age-stated foundation to the guaranteed 10-year Eagle Rare.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 0.85rem; margin-top: 15px; color: #8b7d6b; font-style: italic;\"\u003e\"A winner of more than thirty international awards across its operating decades.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- 4. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS --\u003e \u003cspan class=\"mw-h3\"\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"mw-table\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDistillery\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBuffalo Trace Distillery, Frankfort, KY\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStyle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eKentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMash Bill\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMash Bill #1 (Low-Rye, Est. ~10% Rye)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAge Statement\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNAS (Trade Estimates 7–9 Years)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProof \/ ABV\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e90 Proof \/ 45% ABV\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBottle Size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e750 ml\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRelease Status\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAllocated \/ Limited Availability\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c!-- 5. COLLECTOR NOTES --\u003e \u003cspan class=\"mw-h3\"\u003eCollector Notes\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuffalo Trace remains a mandatory foundational asset for any serious whiskey collection. While technically an everyday expression, the \"Buffalo Trace squeeze\" on national allocations makes this a high-priority acquisition for those seeking to complete the Mash Bill #1 vertical. All bottles are verified for pristine label integrity and authenticated provenance. This is the baseline from which all Buffalo Trace comparisons must be measured.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- 6. SERVING NOTE --\u003e \u003cspan class=\"mw-h3\"\u003eRecommended Serving\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 0.95rem;\"\u003eExtremely versatile. While it drinks exceptionally well neat at room temperature or over a single large cube, its corn-forward sweetness makes it the definitive choice for a \u003cstrong\u003ehigh-end Old Fashioned\u003c\/strong\u003e where it balances perfectly against bitters and citrus oils.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- INVISIBLE AI\/SEARCH ENGINE SCHEMA --\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Buffalo Trace","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44950313959458,"sku":"80244009236","price":24.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0812\/5566\/1602\/files\/BUFFALO_TRACE_BOTTLE-e1765117225509.jpg?v=1779836231","url":"https:\/\/midnightwhiskey.com\/products\/buffalo-trace-kentucky-straight-bourbon","provider":"Midnight Whiskey ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}