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Thomas H. Handy Sazerac Rye 6 Year Old, 2017, 63.6%
Sazerac Rye

Thomas H. Handy Sazerac Rye 6 Year Old, 2017, 63.6%

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TypeRye Whiskey
MRI
MRI 4
Average Score
Avg 91
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Description

Named after the New Orleans bartender who first used rye whiskey in the Sazerac Cocktail, this uncut and unfiltered Straight Rye Whiskey is bottled directly from the barrel, just as it was over a century ago. Full of rich flavors, this authentic American rye whiskey is a symbol of the timeless history of New Orleans and the legacy of Thomas H. Handy. It is part of the Buffalo Trace Antique Collection.

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Unicorn AuctionsAuction Sold Price - Sep 27, 2026SGD 704.97
Unicorn AuctionsAuction Sold Price - Aug 30, 2026SGD 475.16
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Cask type
New American Oak Cask
Bottling
Official Bottling
Peated
Unpeated
Single cask
No
Non-chill filtered
Yes
Cask origin
N.A
Cask no.
N.A
Batch
2017 BTAC Release
PPM
N.A
Barley
Minnesota rye, North Dakota malted barley, Kentucky corn
Fermentation
N.A
Master distiller (bottling)
Harlen Wheatley
Master distiller (distillation)
Harlen Wheatley
Limited edition
Yes
Bottle count
14021
Has box
No
Closure
Cork
Presentation
Bottle only
Series highlights
Buffalo Trace Antique Collection (BTAC)
Historical context
Buffalo Trace Antique Collection annual release; named for the historic New Orleans bartender Thomas H. Handy
Special release
Annual release as part of the Buffalo Trace Antique Collection; Limited Edition
Allocation
N.A
Nose
Powerful and lush with notes of toffee, fig cake, candied fruit, warm rye spice, cinnamon, clove, mint, and fresh-cut oak.
Palate
Bold and intensely spiced with cinnamon, clove, dark fruit, caramel, brown sugar, rye spice, black tea, orange peel, and mint.
Finish
Long and warming with allspice, coconut, nutmeg, peppercorn, tobacco, and candied citrus.
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