The Story
Discover a groundbreaking expression in American whiskey with Old Charter Oak Century Oak Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey, an innovative release from the renowned Buffalo Trace Distillery. Part of the acclaimed Old Charter Oak series, this unique bourbon is aged in barrels crafted from 100-year-old oak trees, offering an extraordinary depth of character and historical significance.
This release explores the profound impact of wood on whiskey, showcasing how century-old oak influences flavor, texture, and complexity. Carefully selected and seasoned, the oak used in these barrels imparts rich, layered notes that elevate this bourbon into a truly rare and collectible whiskey experience. Bottled at 95 proof (47.5% ABV), it delivers both power and elegance in every sip.
Key Features:
- Aged in barrels made from 100-year-old oak trees
- Part of the innovative Old Charter Oak experimental series
- Crafted by Buffalo Trace Distillery
- Bottled at 95 proof (47.5% ABV)
- Unique exploration of oak influence on bourbon flavor
Tasting Notes
Nose:
Rich oak, vanilla, toasted caramel, and hints of spice.
Palate:
Full-bodied with layers of toffee, dark sugar, baking spice, and aged wood complexity.
Finish:
Long and structured with lingering oak tannins, warm spice, and subtle sweetness.
How to Enjoy
- Best enjoyed neat to explore its unique oak influence
- Add a splash of water to unlock deeper aromas and flavors
- Perfect for collectors and experimental whiskey enthusiasts
FAQ
What makes Century Oak unique?
It is aged in barrels made from oak trees over 100 years old, offering a rare flavor profile.
Is this part of a series?
Yes, it belongs to the Old Charter Oak series, which explores different oak types.
Is this a collectible bottle?
Absolutely—its experimental nature and limited release make it highly desirable.
What proof is this bourbon?
It is bottled at 95 proof (47.5% ABV).
Description
Discover a groundbreaking expression in American whiskey with Old Charter Oak Century Oak Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey, an innovative release from the renowned Buffalo Trace Distillery. Part of the acclaimed Old Charter Oak series, this unique bourbon is aged in barrels crafted from 100-year-old oak trees, offering an extraordinary depth of character and historical significance.
This release explores the profound impact of wood on whiskey, showcasing how century-old oak influences flavor, texture, and complexity. Carefully selected and seasoned, the oak used in these barrels imparts rich, layered notes that elevate this bourbon into a truly rare and collectible whiskey experience. Bottled at 95 proof (47.5% ABV), it delivers both power and elegance in every sip.
Key Features:
- Aged in barrels made from 100-year-old oak trees
- Part of the innovative Old Charter Oak experimental series
- Crafted by Buffalo Trace Distillery
- Bottled at 95 proof (47.5% ABV)
- Unique exploration of oak influence on bourbon flavor
Tasting Notes
Nose:
Rich oak, vanilla, toasted caramel, and hints of spice.
Palate:
Full-bodied with layers of toffee, dark sugar, baking spice, and aged wood complexity.
Finish:
Long and structured with lingering oak tannins, warm spice, and subtle sweetness.
How to Enjoy
- Best enjoyed neat to explore its unique oak influence
- Add a splash of water to unlock deeper aromas and flavors
- Perfect for collectors and experimental whiskey enthusiasts
FAQ
What makes Century Oak unique?
It is aged in barrels made from oak trees over 100 years old, offering a rare flavor profile.
Is this part of a series?
Yes, it belongs to the Old Charter Oak series, which explores different oak types.
Is this a collectible bottle?
Absolutely—its experimental nature and limited release make it highly desirable.
What proof is this bourbon?
It is bottled at 95 proof (47.5% ABV).
