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Kentucky\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"ww-pd-strip-item\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"ww-pd-strip-label\"\u003eAge\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ww-pd-strip-value\"\u003e8 Years Old\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"ww-pd-strip-item\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"ww-pd-strip-label\"\u003eStrength\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ww-pd-strip-value\"\u003e65.3% ABV · 130.6 Proof\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"ww-pd-chapter\"\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"ww-pd-chapter-eyebrow\"\u003eWhisky Wayfarers Barrel Select\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch4 class=\"ww-pd-chapter-title\"\u003eKentucky Hug\u003c\/h4\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"ww-pd-chapter-subline\"\u003eOur first ever STAGG Single Barrel\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"ww-pd-chapter-specs\"\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"ww-pd-spec\"\u003eSingle Barrel\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"ww-pd-spec\"\u003e750ml\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"ww-pd-spec\"\u003eBarrel Proof · Unfiltered\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"ww-pd-chapter-line\"\u003eSelected by Whisky Wayfarers, bottled straight from one barrel at full strength, and named for exactly what it does to you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"ww-pd-body\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eReleased Right\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eWe've been sitting on this one for a little while. Not because we didn't want to release it, but because we wanted to release it right.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThis is our first STAGG Single Barrel. One cask, chosen by us, bottled uncut and unfiltered at 130.6 proof. Big, bold, full proof and straight from the barrel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"ww-pd-body\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eSo What Is a Kentucky Hug?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eIn bourbon country, it's that unmistakable warmth that settles into your chest after a good sip of proper high-proof bourbon. That slow, glowing heat through the throat and chest that lets you know you're drinking something with a bit of horsepower behind it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eAt 65.3% ABV, this barrel absolutely delivers that signature Kentucky Hug. Pour it neat, give it a minute in the glass, and let it come to you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"ww-pd-body\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"display:block;font-size:.7rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#c9a227;margin:0 0 4px 0;\"\u003eNose\u003c\/strong\u003eDeep caramel and dark brown sugar lead straight out of the glass, backed by maple-glazed apricot, black cherry and darker stewed fruits. Layers of vanilla, toasted oak and warm baking spice build underneath, with just enough barrel char to give it some edge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"display:block;font-size:.7rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#c9a227;margin:0 0 4px 0;\"\u003ePalate\u003c\/strong\u003eBig, rich and seriously viscous, almost heavy in the glass. Caramelised brown sugar, dark toffee and maple coat the palate before moving into apricot, black cherry and plum. The fruit is rich rather than overly sweet, balanced by seasoned oak, vanilla and a building hit of cinnamon and clove.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"display:block;font-size:.7rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#c9a227;margin:0 0 4px 0;\"\u003eFinish\u003c\/strong\u003eLong, warming and full-bodied. Brown sugar and caramel hang on with dark fruit, charred oak and a lingering wave of baking spice. A touch of dark chocolate and toasted oak comes through late, leaving a proper STAGG warmth that just keeps rolling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"ww-pd-body\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eThe Barrel Record\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul class=\"ww-pd-notes\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBarrel\u003c\/strong\u003e17-F-06-S.-5-056-036\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRecipe\u003c\/strong\u003eRye mash bourbon\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFilled\u003c\/strong\u003e6 June 2017 at 125 proof\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBottled\u003c\/strong\u003e26 March 2026 at 130.6 proof\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAge\u003c\/strong\u003e8 years 9 months\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSelected\u003c\/strong\u003e18 December 2025\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWarehouse\u003c\/strong\u003eS, floor 5, rick 056\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBarrel type\u003c\/strong\u003eAmerican oak, Independent Stave\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChar level\u003c\/strong\u003e4\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStave seasoning\u003c\/strong\u003e6 months\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"padding-top:14px;\"\u003eNine years on the fifth floor of Warehouse S, with the proof climbing from 125 to 130.6 while the angels took their share. Nothing added, nothing taken away. What went into the barrel in 2017 is what you are pouring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"ww-pd-body\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eBourbon Heritage Month: This Bottle Enters You\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eSTAGG is a Sazerac product, and every $50 you spend on Sazerac products with us this September earns a ticket in the Double Eagle Very Rare draw. This bottle alone puts three tickets in your name, and tickets add up across every eligible order you place before entries close on 29 September.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eOne winner takes home a Double Eagle Very Rare 750ml, drawn on 30 September. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/oakandorigin.com.au\/pages\/bourbon-heritage-month\"\u003eRead how the draw works\u003c\/a\u003e or see the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/oakandorigin.com.au\/pages\/competition-terms-conditions\"\u003eterms and conditions\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"ww-pd-value\"\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eWe waited so we could bring a STAGG Single Barrel into Australia at a price that makes sense. Still 750ml. Still full noise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"ww-pd-value-figure\"\u003e130.6\u003csmall\u003eProof\u003c\/small\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"ww-pd-note\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eAvailability\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eOne barrel, our first STAGG pick, and it will not be repeated. Whisky Wayfarers pay $189 on this bottle; sign in and your price applies at checkout with no code needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Stagg","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44849156194392,"sku":"STAGG-KH","price":199.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0682\/0243\/0552\/files\/STAGG---Kentucky-Hug---Isolated.jpg?v=1789689222","url":"https:\/\/oakandorigin.com.au\/products\/stagg-kentucky-hug-750ml-65-3-130-6-proof","provider":"Oak \u0026 Origin","version":"1.0","type":"link"}