George T. Stagg Bourbon Whiskey 2022

George T. Stagg built the most dominant American distillery of the 19th century, during a time known as the Gilded Age of Bourbon. Uncut and unfiltered, this robust bourbon whiskey ages for nearly a decade and boasts the bold character that is reminiscent of the man himself.

Age Profile
Year of Distillation: Spring of 2007
Release: Fall of 2022
Proof for release: 138.7 proof

Recipe
Large Grain: Kentucky Corn; Distillers Grade # I and #2
Small Grain: Minnesota Rye
Finish Grain: North Dakota Malted Barley

Distillation & Aging
Distillation: Double distilled; beer still and doubler
Proof off still: 140 proof
Barrel: New, white oak; #4 char; charred for 55 seconds
Barrel maker: Independent Stave; Lebanon, MO
Barrel entry proof: 125 proof
Warehouse: Warchouse K
Floor: 1* and 3r floors

Bottling
Filtration: None
Product Age: 15 years and 5 months old at bottling

Tasting Notes:
Nose: Toasted peen and chocolate sauce

Palate: Rich blend of baking spice, vanilla, and cherry pie

Finish: Robust, buttery finish of coffee, molasses, and oak