{"product_id":"sazerac-18-year-old-rye-whiskey-2025-release","title":"Sazerac 18 Year Old Rye Whiskey (2025 Release)","description":"\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"hf9mfc\" data-start=\"652\" data-end=\"701\"\u003eSazerac 18 Year Old Rye Whiskey (2025 Release)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"703\" data-end=\"819\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"703\" data-end=\"714\"\u003eVolume:\u003c\/strong\u003e 750ml\u003cbr data-start=\"720\" data-end=\"723\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"723\" data-end=\"731\"\u003eABV:\u003c\/strong\u003e 45% (90 Proof)\u003cbr data-start=\"746\" data-end=\"749\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"749\" data-end=\"760\"\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Kentucky, USA\u003cbr data-start=\"774\" data-end=\"777\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"777\" data-end=\"787\"\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Kentucky Straight Rye Whiskey\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"821\" data-end=\"907\"\u003eIn a lineup known for power and intensity, Sazerac 18 Year Old takes a different path.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"909\" data-end=\"1107\"\u003eThe 2025 release from \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eBuffalo Trace Distillery\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e leans into elegance rather than sheer force — a carefully matured rye whiskey aged for over 18 years and bottled at a restrained 90 proof.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1109\" data-end=\"1151\"\u003eAnd that lower proof is exactly the point.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1153\" data-end=\"1421\"\u003eAfter nearly two decades in oak, this whiskey doesn’t need brute strength to command attention. Instead, the proof allows the mature rye character to unfold slowly — seasoned oak, herbal spice, warm leather and old-world depth layered together with remarkable balance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1423\" data-end=\"1630\"\u003eDistilled in Spring 2006 and 2007, then matured across Warehouses O, K and L, the whiskey lost an incredible 77% to evaporation before bottling. What remains is deeply concentrated yet surprisingly graceful.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1632\" data-end=\"1914\"\u003eThe nose opens with polished rye spice and seasoned oak before moving into subtle herbal notes and soft leather richness. 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