{"product_id":"stagg-straight-colonel-e-h-taylor-small-batch-bourbon-whiskey-bundle","title":"Stagg Straight \u0026 Colonel E.H. Taylor Small Batch Bourbon Whiskey Bundle","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"176\" data-end=\"1010\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"176\" data-end=\"251\"\u003eStagg Straight \u0026amp; Colonel E.H. Taylor Small Batch Bourbon Whiskey Bundle\u003c\/strong\u003e pairs two of Buffalo Trace’s most sought-after bourbons in one standout set, delivering a side-by-side tasting experience that highlights both full-throttle intensity and Bottled-in-Bond precision. On one side, \u003cstrong data-start=\"463\" data-end=\"472\"\u003eStagg\u003c\/strong\u003e brings the distillery’s signature uncut, high-proof power, with Buffalo Trace describing it as rich, bold, and layered with chocolate, brown sugar, and rye spice. On the other, \u003cstrong data-start=\"650\" data-end=\"685\"\u003eColonel E.H. Taylor Small Batch\u003c\/strong\u003e offers a more structured, classic profile at \u003cstrong data-start=\"731\" data-end=\"744\"\u003e100 proof\u003c\/strong\u003e, bottled under the exacting standards of the \u003cstrong data-start=\"790\" data-end=\"813\"\u003eBottled-in-Bond Act\u003c\/strong\u003e that E.H. Taylor himself helped champion. Together, the bundle creates a compelling contrast between barrel-driven force and historical bourbon craftsmanship. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1012\" data-end=\"1033\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1012\" data-end=\"1033\"\u003eProcess \u0026amp; Profile\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1035\" data-end=\"1685\"\u003eAt the center of this bundle are two bourbons that reflect very different sides of Buffalo Trace. \u003cstrong data-start=\"1133\" data-end=\"1142\"\u003eStagg\u003c\/strong\u003e is bottled \u003cstrong data-start=\"1154\" data-end=\"1178\"\u003euncut and unfiltered\u003c\/strong\u003e, preserving its full proof and more muscular flavor structure. Buffalo Trace’s current official page lists it at \u003cstrong data-start=\"1292\" data-end=\"1319\"\u003e134.4 proof (67.2% ABV)\u003c\/strong\u003e, while the broader Stagg brand page notes that each release varies slightly in proof and profile. \u003cstrong data-start=\"1418\" data-end=\"1453\"\u003eColonel E.H. Taylor Small Batch\u003c\/strong\u003e, by contrast, is a \u003cstrong data-start=\"1473\" data-end=\"1486\"\u003e100-proof\u003c\/strong\u003e straight bourbon made from \u003cstrong data-start=\"1514\" data-end=\"1530\"\u003eMash Bill #1\u003c\/strong\u003e and produced as a true \u003cstrong data-start=\"1554\" data-end=\"1573\"\u003eBottled-in-Bond\u003c\/strong\u003e whiskey, giving it a more disciplined and traditionally styled structure. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1687\" data-end=\"2091\"\u003eOn the Stagg side, Buffalo Trace’s official notes describe \u003cstrong data-start=\"1746\" data-end=\"1787\"\u003erich, sweet chocolate and brown sugar\u003c\/strong\u003e in balance with \u003cstrong data-start=\"1804\" data-end=\"1826\"\u003ebold rye spiciness\u003c\/strong\u003e, followed by a finish that lingers with \u003cstrong data-start=\"1867\" data-end=\"1899\"\u003echerry, clove, and smokiness\u003c\/strong\u003e. It is the darker, denser, more forceful bottle in the bundle — a pour built for drinkers who want proof, weight, and a long finish that keeps unfolding. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2093\" data-end=\"2593\"\u003eColonel E.H. Taylor Small Batch provides the counterpoint. Buffalo Trace describes a flavor profile of \u003cstrong data-start=\"2196\" data-end=\"2222\"\u003ecaramel corn sweetness\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong data-start=\"2224\" data-end=\"2240\"\u003ebutterscotch\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong data-start=\"2246\" data-end=\"2258\"\u003elicorice\u003c\/strong\u003e, with an aftertaste that begins with a \u003cstrong data-start=\"2298\" data-end=\"2316\"\u003esoft mouthfeel\u003c\/strong\u003e before turning into subtle spices of \u003cstrong data-start=\"2354\" data-end=\"2370\"\u003eblack pepper\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong data-start=\"2375\" data-end=\"2386\"\u003etobacco\u003c\/strong\u003e. Where Stagg leans into intensity, E.H. Taylor Small Batch leans into polish, balance, and an old-school Kentucky bourbon feel that is both refined and highly giftable. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2595\" data-end=\"3268\"\u003eWhat makes \u003cstrong data-start=\"2606\" data-end=\"2681\"\u003eStagg Straight \u0026amp; Colonel E.H. Taylor Small Batch Bourbon Whiskey Bundle\u003c\/strong\u003e especially compelling is the way each bottle sharpens the appeal of the other. One offers \u003cstrong data-start=\"2772\" data-end=\"2832\"\u003efull-proof depth, darker sweetness, and rye-driven spice\u003c\/strong\u003e, while the other delivers \u003cstrong data-start=\"2859\" data-end=\"2944\"\u003eBottled-in-Bond precision, softer caramel richness, and historic bourbon pedigree\u003c\/strong\u003e. For shoppers looking for a bundle that feels both collectible and highly drinkable, this pairing stands out because it spans two distinct Buffalo Trace experiences without overlap. That side-by-side framing is an inference based on the official distillery notes and production styles. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3270\" data-end=\"3705\"\u003eEnjoy both pours \u003cstrong data-start=\"3287\" data-end=\"3295\"\u003eneat\u003c\/strong\u003e in a side-by-side tasting flight to compare the proof difference, flavor architecture, and finish length directly. Stagg should also open nicely with a few drops of water, while Colonel E.H. Taylor Small Batch is especially well suited to neat sipping or a large cube. Those serving suggestions are an inference based on the whiskeys’ proof and official tasting profiles. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3707\" data-end=\"3737\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3707\" data-end=\"3737\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3739\" data-end=\"4106\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3739\" data-end=\"3827\"\u003eWhat is the Stagg Straight \u0026amp; Colonel E.H. Taylor Small Batch Bourbon Whiskey Bundle?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"3827\" data-end=\"3830\"\u003eIt is a two-bottle bourbon bundle pairing \u003cstrong data-start=\"3872\" data-end=\"3881\"\u003eStagg\u003c\/strong\u003e with \u003cstrong data-start=\"3887\" data-end=\"3922\"\u003eColonel E.H. Taylor Small Batch\u003c\/strong\u003e, designed to showcase the contrast between Buffalo Trace’s \u003cstrong data-start=\"3982\" data-end=\"4009\"\u003euncut, high-proof style\u003c\/strong\u003e and its \u003cstrong data-start=\"4018\" data-end=\"4067\"\u003e100-proof Bottled-in-Bond small-batch bourbon\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4108\" data-end=\"4529\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"4108\" data-end=\"4214\"\u003eWhat are the key specs of the Stagg Straight \u0026amp; Colonel E.H. Taylor Small Batch Bourbon Whiskey Bundle?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"4214\" data-end=\"4217\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"4217\" data-end=\"4226\"\u003eStagg\u003c\/strong\u003e is currently listed by Buffalo Trace at \u003cstrong data-start=\"4267\" data-end=\"4294\"\u003e134.4 proof (67.2% ABV)\u003c\/strong\u003e and is bottled \u003cstrong data-start=\"4310\" data-end=\"4334\"\u003euncut and unfiltered\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003cstrong data-start=\"4336\" data-end=\"4371\"\u003eColonel E.H. Taylor Small Batch\u003c\/strong\u003e is a \u003cstrong data-start=\"4377\" data-end=\"4400\"\u003e100-proof (50% ABV)\u003c\/strong\u003e straight bourbon made from \u003cstrong data-start=\"4428\" data-end=\"4444\"\u003eMash Bill #1\u003c\/strong\u003e and produced as a \u003cstrong data-start=\"4463\" data-end=\"4482\"\u003eBottled-in-Bond\u003c\/strong\u003e release. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4531\" data-end=\"4923\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"4531\" data-end=\"4637\"\u003eWhat flavors characterize the Stagg Straight \u0026amp; Colonel E.H. Taylor Small Batch Bourbon Whiskey Bundle?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"4637\" data-end=\"4640\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"4640\" data-end=\"4649\"\u003eStagg\u003c\/strong\u003e shows \u003cstrong data-start=\"4656\" data-end=\"4712\"\u003echocolate, brown sugar, cherry, clove, and smokiness\u003c\/strong\u003e, while \u003cstrong data-start=\"4720\" data-end=\"4755\"\u003eColonel E.H. Taylor Small Batch\u003c\/strong\u003e offers \u003cstrong data-start=\"4763\" data-end=\"4830\"\u003ecaramel corn, butterscotch, licorice, black pepper, and tobacco\u003c\/strong\u003e. Together, they create a bold-versus-classic contrast. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4925\" data-end=\"5328\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"4925\" data-end=\"5026\"\u003eHow should you enjoy the Stagg Straight \u0026amp; Colonel E.H. Taylor Small Batch Bourbon Whiskey Bundle?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"5026\" data-end=\"5029\"\u003eThe best way to enjoy it is as a \u003cstrong data-start=\"5062\" data-end=\"5093\"\u003eside-by-side tasting flight\u003c\/strong\u003e, neat, with the option of a few drops of water for the Stagg. That recommendation is an inference based on the official tasting notes and the substantial proof difference between the two whiskeys. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5330\" data-end=\"5720\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"5330\" data-end=\"5429\"\u003eWhat makes the Stagg Straight \u0026amp; Colonel E.H. 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Taylor Small Batch’s Bottled-in-Bond structure and historical significance\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Los Andes - FW","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48381877518584,"sku":"80203","price":259.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0352\/3140\/0072\/files\/Gemini_Generated_Image_vwioecvwioecvwio.png?v=1778706157","url":"https:\/\/thebourboncentral.com\/products\/stagg-straight-colonel-e-h-taylor-small-batch-bourbon-whiskey-bundle","provider":"Bourbon Central","version":"1.0","type":"link"}