{"product_id":"eagle-rare-17-year-old-bourbon-whiskey-2025-101-proof","title":"Eagle Rare 17 Year Old Bourbon Whiskey 2025 101 Proof","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e17 years. 101 proof. 2025. Eagle Rare — the 2025 release of the Buffalo Trace Antique Collection’s most approachable expression, the only BTAC bourbon bottled at standard proof rather than cask strength, presenting 17 years of refined Buffalo Trace aging without proof heat.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEagle Rare 17 is the BTAC expression that rewards patience over power. Where GTS at 142.8 proof and WLW at 129 proof demand dilution or adaptation, ER17 at 101 proof is immediately accessible — allowing 17 years of deep oak, dried fruit, leather, and complexity to express themselves cleanly. It is the BTAC expression most suited to undiluted sipping at full volume.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 2025 vintage continues the annual ER17 tradition, adding to the Wooden Cork Eagle Rare 17 vertical that spans from 2007 through the current release.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Toffee, dried fruit, leather, vanilla, light floral\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dark cherry, caramel, worn leather, toasted oak, gentle spice\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Long, smooth, lingering dried fruit and oak\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSpecs\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eDistillery:\u003c\/strong\u003e Buffalo Trace, Frankfort, Kentucky\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eSeries:\u003c\/strong\u003e Buffalo Trace Antique Collection (BTAC)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eAge:\u003c\/strong\u003e 17 years\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eProof:\u003c\/strong\u003e 101 (50.5% ABV)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eVintage:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2025\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 750ml\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eExplore the full \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/woodencork.com\/collections\/rare\"\u003erare spirits collection at Wooden Cork\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eWhy is Eagle Rare 17 the only BTAC expression at standard proof?\u003c\/strong\u003e ER17 is intentionally bottled at 101 proof to showcase 17 years of refined aging without cask strength intensity — presenting the elegance of extended maturation rather than raw barrel power, which is the philosophy that differentiates it from every other BTAC expression.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cscript type=\"application\/ld+json\"\u003e{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@type\":\"FAQPage\",\"mainEntity\":[{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"Why is Eagle Rare 17 the only BTAC expression at standard proof?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"ER17 is bottled at 101 proof to showcase 17 years of refined aging without cask strength intensity — presenting the elegance of extended maturation rather than raw barrel power.\"}}]}\u003c\/script\u003e","brand":"Eagle Rare","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49127980105980,"sku":"Eagle-Rare-17-Year-Old-Bourbon-Whiskey-2025","price":1785.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0800\/6605\/2348\/files\/eagle-rare-17-year-old-bourbon-whiskey-2023-38519649501333_4185dc6e-e32e-4bba-a361-7b377a43b1dc.jpg?v=1779538966","url":"https:\/\/thebourbonvaulthq.com\/products\/eagle-rare-17-year-old-bourbon-whiskey-2025-101-proof","provider":"THE BOURBONVAULT HQ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}