Stagg Jr Bourbon

Discover Stagg Jr Bourbon

Jr Stagg Bourbon, now officially known simply as Stagg, is a bold Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey produced by the renowned Buffalo Trace Distillery. Inspired by the legendary George T. Stagg Bourbon, this barrel-proof expression delivers exceptional flavour, intensity, and craftsmanship without an age statement.

Bottled uncut and unfiltered, George Stagg Jr showcases the rich character developed through years of maturation in new charred American oak barrels. Every batch offers remarkable depth while maintaining the signature balance that has made Stagg one of the most sought-after bourbons in the world.

At Bourbon UK, authentic Stagg Jr Bourbon is offered for enthusiasts seeking a premium barrel-proof bourbon experience.

Why Choose Stagg Jr Bourbon?

Stagg Jr has become one of the most respected barrel-proof bourbons available, offering exceptional quality and value while preserving the heritage of the George T. Stagg name.

Key Features

• Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
• Bottled at natural barrel proof
• Uncut and unfiltered
• Produced by Buffalo Trace Distillery
• Rich and full-bodied flavour profile
• Highly allocated limited batches
• Perfect for collectors and bourbon enthusiasts

Barrel-Proof Bourbon at Its Finest

Unlike standard bourbons, Stagg Jr Bourbon is bottled directly from the barrel without dilution. This preserves the whiskey’s natural strength and allows every batch to express its unique characteristics.

Extended ageing in new charred American oak barrels develops rich notes of caramel, vanilla, dark chocolate, toasted oak, and spice, creating a bourbon that is both powerful and remarkably balanced.

Tasting Notes

• Nose: Bold aromas of caramel, vanilla, dark cherries, toasted oak, cocoa, cinnamon, and baking spices are revealed.
• Palate: Rich flavours of brown sugar, toffee, dark chocolate, roasted coffee, dried fruit, sweet oak, and black pepper are experienced throughout the palate.
• Finish: A long, warming finish is delivered with lingering notes of caramel, vanilla, oak, spice, and dark cocoa.

Buy Stagg Jr Bourbon

If you are looking to purchase Stagg Jr Bourbon, Bourbon UK offers a trusted destination for premium and collectible American bourbons. Whether added to a growing collection or enjoyed as a special bottle, Stagg continues to impress with every release.

Explore our collection today and discover why George T. Stagg Jr Bourbon remains one of the most highly regarded barrel-proof bourbons available.

Product Specifications

Stagg Jr Bourbon Details

• Product Type: Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
• Brand: Stagg (formerly Stagg Jr.)
• Distillery: Buffalo Trace Distillery
• Country: United States
• Region: Kentucky
• Whiskey Style: Barrel Proof Bourbon
• Age Statement: No Age Statement (NAS)
• Alcohol By Volume (ABV): Varies by batch (typically 63%–67.5% ABV)
• Proof: Varies by batch (approximately 126–135 Proof)
• Bottle Size: 750ml / 75cl
• Mash Bill: Buffalo Trace Mash Bill #1
• Barrel Type: New Charred American Oak Barrels
• Bottling: Uncut & Unfiltered
• Colour: Deep Copper Amber
• Release: Limited Batch Releases
• Serving Recommendation: Best enjoyed neat or with a few drops of water to enhance the rich flavours and aromas.

Suitable For

• Bourbon Collectors
• Barrel-Proof Whiskey Enthusiasts
• Premium Gifts
• Special Occasions
• Home Bars

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Stagg Jr Bourbon?

Stagg Jr Bourbon, now marketed simply as Stagg, is a barrel-proof Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey produced by Buffalo Trace Distillery. It is bottled uncut and unfiltered to preserve its full flavour and natural strength.

Is Stagg Jr the same as George T. Stagg?

No. While both are produced by Buffalo Trace Distillery and share the same mash bill, George T. Stagg is part of the Buffalo Trace Antique Collection with a minimum ageing period of 15 years. Stagg Jr (Stagg) is a separate barrel-proof release without an age statement.

What does Stagg Jr Bourbon taste like?

Stagg offers bold flavours of caramel, vanilla, dark chocolate, brown sugar, cherries, toasted oak, baking spices, and black pepper with a long, warming finish.

What is the ABV of Stagg Jr?

The ABV varies by batch but is typically between 63% and 67.5%, making it a true barrel-proof bourbon.

Why is Stagg Jr difficult to find?

Each batch is released in limited quantities, and global demand from collectors and bourbon enthusiasts often exceeds supply.