World Whiskies Awards, 2015: Gold
Los Angeles International Wine Competition, 2013: Bronze
International Wine & Spirit Competition, 2012: Silver Outstanding
International Wine & Spirit Competition, 2011: Silver
International Wine & Spirit Competition, 2010: Silver
Critic Scores & User Ratings are based on an aggregated international Global Wine Score (GWS).
Buffalo Trace Bourbon 1.75L - Item Code: 05848
Tasting Notes and Characteristics:
Sipping Buffalo Trace Bourbon 1.75L is a warm, inviting experience, with notes of caramel, vanilla, and a gentle hint of spice that linger on the palate. Crafted in Kentucky, United States, this bourbon is distilled using traditional methods and aged in new oak barrels to develop its rich character. With an ABV of 0.45, it offers a smooth yet robust profile that stands up beautifully alongside hearty dishes like barbecue ribs or even a decadent piece of dark chocolate for dessert. Whether you’re sharing stories around the grill or winding down after dinner, Buffalo Trace Bourbon brings depth and authenticity to any occasion.
Producer Information: Buffalo Trace Distillery
Buffalo Trace Distillery stands as a cornerstone of Kentucky’s bourbon heritage, drawing on centuries-old craft traditions rooted in the heart of Frankfort. The distillery is celebrated for its meticulous approach to small-batch and single-barrel whiskey production, reflecting the region’s deep connection to American whiskey culture. Alongside its flagship Buffalo Trace Bourbon, the distillery crafts a diverse portfolio that includes highly sought-after labels such as Eagle Rare, Blanton’s, and W.L. Weller. Their expertise extends to rye whiskeys and limited-edition releases that showcase both innovation and respect for time-honored methods. Buffalo Trace Distillery’s commitment to quality and regional authenticity has made it a pivotal figure in shaping Kentucky’s identity as a world leader in whiskey craftsmanship.
Ordering and Delivery Options for this American Whiskey
Alcohol Delivery & Pickup Methods
All alcohol delivery orders will be confirmed by email during business hours within 1 business day. If there are any problems with your order, we will contact you via email. We use the following fulfillment methods:
Planning to pick up a bottle in person? Here’s how to reach our Bronx store from the Metro Botanical Garden station:
Directions:
From the Metro station, Head northwest on Bedford Park Blvd toward Webster Ave (282 ft).
Turn right onto Webster Ave (0.1 mi).
Turn left onto E Mosholu Pkwy S (1.0 mi).
Turn left toward Goulden Ave (0.1 mi).
Turn right onto Goulden Ave (259 ft).
Turn left onto Sedgwick Ave (0.3 mi).
Turn right onto Van Cortlandt Ave W (0.2 mi).
Slight left onto Bailey Ave (0.2 mi).
Turn right onto W 238th St (0.2 mi).
Turn left onto Broadway (364 ft).
You have arrived at our store.
Store Address:
Broadway Liquor & Wine Warehouse
5790 Broadway, Bronx, NY 10463, United States.
American Whiskey is a distinct category of distilled spirits primarily made from grains such as corn, rye, barley, and wheat. This spirit is characterized by its unique distillation methods—either pot still or column still—and is aged in new charred oak barrels. The aging process varies by type; for instance, straight whiskey must be aged for a minimum of two years. The flavor profiles differ significantly among styles: Bourbon offers sweet notes of caramel and vanilla with hints of spice, while Rye Whiskey presents a spicier character with peppery undertones and citrus hints.
The texture of American Whiskey can range from smooth to rich, depending on the specific style being enjoyed. Regions like Kentucky are renowned for Bourbon production, while Tennessee is known for its mellow Tennessee Whiskey that often undergoes charcoal filtering. Commonly used in classic cocktails such as the Old Fashioned and Manhattan, American Whiskey can also be savored neat or on the rocks. Understanding terms like mash bill and proof further enhances appreciation for this versatile spirit.
