About EH Taylor Seasoned Wood Bourbon

EH Taylor Seasoned Wood Bourbon is a limited Kentucky straight bourbon produced at Buffalo Trace Distillery in Frankfort, Kentucky. This unique expression was created using barrels built with specially seasoned oak staves that were air-dried for an extended period before being used for maturation.

The special barrel construction allows EH Taylor Seasoned Wood to develop a deeper oak influence while maintaining balance. Aging in these seasoned barrels contributes flavors of caramel, vanilla, toasted oak, and gentle baking spice.

Collectors and bourbon enthusiasts value EH Taylor Seasoned Wood because of its innovative barrel-aging method and limited production.

Quick Specs

Type: Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
Distillery: Buffalo Trace Distillery
Location: Frankfort, Kentucky
Proof: 100 (50% ABV)
Style: Special Barrel-Aged Bourbon
Bottle Size: 750ml

Tasting Notes

Nose
Caramel, vanilla, toasted oak, and warm spice.

Palate
Rich caramel and brown sugar layered with cinnamon, honey, and roasted oak.

Finish
Long and smooth with lingering oak and gentle spice.

Why Bourbon Enthusiasts Seek Out EH Taylor Seasoned Wood Bourbon

Collectors appreciate EH Taylor Seasoned Wood Bourbon because it demonstrates how barrel construction can influence whiskey flavor. The specially seasoned wood used for maturation creates deeper oak complexity while maintaining the balanced character associated with the Colonel E.H. Taylor lineup.

FAQ

What proof is EH Taylor Seasoned Wood Bourbon?
EH Taylor Seasoned Wood Bourbon is bottled at 100 proof (50% ABV).

Who produces EH Taylor Seasoned Wood Bourbon?
It is produced at Buffalo Trace Distillery in Frankfort, Kentucky.

What makes seasoned wood barrels unique?
Seasoned wood barrels use oak staves that are air-dried for longer periods, which can influence the flavor development during aging.

How should you drink it?
Most enthusiasts enjoy EH Taylor Seasoned Wood Bourbon neat or with a splash of water.