Colonel E.H. Taylor, Jr. Barrel Proof 127.2 Proof Batch 14 750mL is a highly coveted, limited-release bourbon bottled uncut and unfiltered at its full barrel strength of 127.2 proof. Produced at Buffalo Trace Distillery and aged in the historic Warehouse C, this expression honors Colonel Edmund Haynes Taylor Jr.’s legacy of uncompromising quality and innovation in American whiskey.

Explosive yet refined, Batch 14 delivers immense depth and intensity with layers of dark caramel, brown sugar, vanilla bean, charred oak, baking spice, leather, and rich barrel heat, all carried by a viscous mouthfeel and a long, commanding finish. Despite its power, the bourbon remains remarkably balanced, making it a standout release for serious collectors and barrel-proof enthusiasts.

Tasting Notes

• Nose: Dark caramel, brown sugar, vanilla, charred oak, warm spice

• Palate: Intense caramelized sugar, vanilla bean, baking spice, leather, toasted oak

• Finish: Long, bold, warming with lingering oak, spice, and natural barrel sweetness

FAQs

• What does barrel proof mean?
It is bottled straight from the barrel, without dilution, preserving full proof and natural flavor.

• Is Batch 14 limited?
Yes — each E.H. Taylor Barrel Proof batch is extremely limited and highly allocated.

• How strong is this bourbon?
Batch 14 is bottled at 127.2 proof (63.6% ABV).

• How should I drink it?
Best enjoyed neat by experienced drinkers, or with a few drops of water to open up additional layers.

• Is this a collector bottle?
Absolutely — E.H. Taylor Barrel Proof releases are among the most sought-after bourbons on the market.

• Where is it aged?
Aged in the legendary Warehouse C at Buffalo Trace Distillery.