***Any kind of transit damage is insured and will be reimbursed. **Individual orders are limited to one item per person, as we wish to give everyone the opportunity to participate. *This bottle is a collector’s item we will not be able to entertain any refunds or exchanges. Lee Single Barrel Bourbon has won Gold at the San Francisco World Spirits Competition in 2013, and countless others over the years. It has no age statement, but it is assumed the average age is 9-14 years. Lee’s single barrel Bourbon is bottled from an individual ageing barrel, not from the blend of many. He received the Lifetime Achievement Award from both Whisky Advocate in 2002 and Whisky.
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He’s recently passed away, but left behind a legacy worth retelling. He was inducted into the Kentucky Bourbon Hall of Fame in 2001. Lee had worked at the distillery for over 4 decades and continued selecting the barrels even after retirement. Lee, a WWII veteran and the father of single barrel bottling. Lee Single Barrel Bourbon is named after Buffalo Trace master distiller Elmer T. Lee, this commemorative bottle was created in honor of a man who redefined the bourbon industry when he. In the past decade Buffalo Trace has won more awards than any other distillery in the World, including seven "Distillery of the Year" titles. Named after Master Distiller Emeritus Elmer T. Then, in 1984, Lee created Blantons Single-Barrel Bourbon. In all these years they've never stopped producing Whiskey - not even in the days of Prohibition, when they were allowed to produce "medicinal" Whiskey, khm. While Lee oversaw the growth and modernization of the distillery, bourbon declined in popularity. The Buffalo Trace Distillery which is located in Frankfort, Kentucky has been making Bourbon Whiskey for over 200 years. Lee Single Barrel Bourbon remains just that: as elegant as ever, but also as familiar as ever.Honoring the father of Single Barrels.
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TASTING NOTES The nose brings notes of clove, vanilla, and old leather. Perfectly balanced and rich, as declared by the man who knew how great bourbon should taste.
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The nose brings notes of clove, vanilla and old leather. Perfectly balanced and rich, as declared by the man who knows how great bourbon should taste. Lee, this bourbon is hand selected and bottled to the taste and standards of Elmer T. Lee, this whiskey is hand selected and bottled to the taste and standards which were set forth by Elmer T. 37.99 Product 017946 Size: Named after Master Distiller Emeritus Elmer T. Adequate quality and a classic bourbon flavor profile carried the bourbon well over the years and proved not every bourbon needs to be flashy in order to make a lasting impression. Named after Master Distiller Emeritus Elmer T. Yet, as Buffalo Trace started to heavily allocate it, it became an elusive must-have bourbon with an almost mythical reputation. Lee’s single barrel moniker, the bourbon itself has never been a particularly exciting bourbon. While it might fall into the too-little-too late category, it saves the finish from falling flat and lands it in the satisfactory category by the end. It’s only after some time that the finish slowly opens up and offers a gentle red fruit aftertaste. It’s much too straightforward presenting light flavor variety, focusing solely on classic bourbon flavors of vanilla and oak. lee bourbonĭry and a bit astringent at moments, the finish fails to make an immediate good impression. Delicately complex teasing aromas, with a potpourri of spices, floral notes, and complex fruit (oranges, plum.389.
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Far from acting like a blunt object, the nose is welcoming by presenting a gentle mix of enjoyable bakery and ice cream shop like scents. It is gentle in its intensity, yet immediately makes an impression. Fresh baked bread, cream soda, soft oak, and touches of coconut and cinnamon form a sophisticated aroma.