George T. Stagg

George T. Stagg
Location	Frankfort, Kentucky, United States
Owner	Buffalo Trace Distillery
Founded	1870
Founder	George T. Stagg
Website	Buffalo Trace Distillery - George T. Stagg

George T. Stagg[edit | edit source]

George T. Stagg is a renowned brand of bourbon whiskey produced by the Buffalo Trace Distillery in Frankfort, Kentucky, United States. It is named after its founder, George T. Stagg, who established the distillery in 1870.

History[edit | edit source]

George T. Stagg, a prominent figure in the bourbon industry, founded the distillery in 1870. He had a vision of creating high-quality bourbon using traditional methods and the finest ingredients. Over the years, George T. Stagg bourbon gained a reputation for its exceptional taste and craftsmanship.

In 1999, the Buffalo Trace Distillery acquired the George T. Stagg brand, ensuring its continued production and preservation of its legacy. The distillery has since maintained the original recipes and aging techniques that have made George T. Stagg bourbon a favorite among whiskey enthusiasts.

Production[edit | edit source]

George T. Stagg bourbon is made using a meticulous production process that involves the finest ingredients and attention to detail. The distillery sources the highest quality corn, rye, and malted barley to create the mash bill, which is the foundation of the bourbon's flavor profile.

The mash bill is then fermented using a proprietary yeast strain, which contributes to the unique characteristics of George T. Stagg bourbon. After fermentation, the liquid is distilled and aged in new, charred oak barrels. The aging process takes place in the distillery's warehouses, where the bourbon develops its rich flavors and complexity over time.

Tasting Notes[edit | edit source]

George T. Stagg bourbon is known for its bold and robust flavor profile. It offers a complex combination of sweet and spicy notes, with hints of caramel, vanilla, and dark fruits. The high proof of the bourbon adds to its intensity and depth, making it a favorite among whiskey connoisseurs.

Awards and Recognition[edit | edit source]

George T. Stagg bourbon has received numerous accolades and recognition for its exceptional quality. It has been awarded multiple times at prestigious whiskey competitions, including the World Whiskies Awards and the San Francisco World Spirits Competition. The brand's commitment to craftsmanship and tradition has solidified its position as one of the finest bourbons in the world.

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