Buffalo Trace OFC Old Fashioned Copper 2005 Bourbon Whiskey
750 ML
$2,999.99
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Buffalo Trace OFC Old Fashioned Copper 2005 Bourbon Whiskey
$2,999.99
Buffalo Trace O.F.C. Old Fashioned Copper 2005 Bourbon Whiskey is a rare and distinguished release from the acclaimed Buffalo Trace Distillery. This exceptional bourbon, aged for nearly two decades, boasts a deep and complex flavor profile that reflects its meticulous aging process. The 2005 vintage is characterized by rich notes of dark cherry, caramel, and toasted oak, complemented by subtle hints of vanilla and spice. Bottled at a precise 90 proof, this bourbon offers a harmonious balance of flavors with a long, smooth finish. The elegant packaging, inspired by the copper fermentation vats used in its production, makes Buffalo Trace O.F.C. 2005 not only a collector’s item but also a true testament to the art of fine bourbon craftsmanship.
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Why Gifted Pour recommends it
A 2005 vintage bourbon that has spent nearly two decades aging is the kind of gift that shows real thought. This release from Buffalo Trace Distillery in Kentucky suits the dedicated bourbon lover or collector marking a milestone: a retirement, a landmark birthday, a promotion years in the making, or an anniversary tied to 2005. The nose opens with dark cherry, caramel and toasted oak, with hints of vanilla and cinnamon. The palate turns to rich molasses, ripe plum, buttery toffee, nutmeg and clove. The finish is long and warming, trailing sweet oak, dark chocolate and dried fruit. At 90 proof it rewards slow sipping neat from a Glencairn, and a few drops of water reveal deeper nuances. The packaging, inspired by the copper fermentation vats used in its production, gives the bottle real presence, so it works equally well as a pour to share on the day or a keepsake for the collection.
Pairs well with
- Dark chocolate truffles — The subtle dark chocolate and dried fruit on the finish echo the richness of good chocolate.
- Retirement or milestone birthday toast — A vintage bourbon aged nearly two decades, with a long, warming finish, suits a moment that celebrates years of achievement.
- Aged cheddar and dried figs — The buttery toffee, ripe plum and baking spice on the palate play well against sharp cheese and dried fruit.
Questions about this bottle
What does the 2005 in the name refer to?
It refers to the 2005 vintage of this release. Buffalo Trace describes it as aged for nearly two decades, and that long aging shows in its layered notes of dark cherry, molasses, buttery toffee and sweet oak.
What proof is it, and what size is the bottle?
It is bottled at 90 proof (45% ABV) in a 750 ml bottle. It is a Kentucky bourbon made from a corn-dominant mash bill at Buffalo Trace Distillery.
How should the recipient drink it?
Neat in a Glencairn glass shows off its full aromas, and a few drops of water can open up deeper notes. It also works over a single large ice cube, or stirred into an Old Fashioned or a Sazerac for a classic cocktail.
What makes it a good collector's gift?
The record describes it as a rare release and a collector's item. Its elegant packaging is inspired by the copper fermentation vats used in its production, which gives the bottle a distinguished look for display or presentation.
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