The road to Frankfort is unremarkable. One of those American highways that weaves across state lines, seemingly endless, yet everyone is going somewhere. What is remarkable is my destination: the Buffalo Trace distillery.
Because Buffalo Trace isn’t just unveiling another whiskey. It is releasing the oldest age-stated bourbon it has ever bottled: Eagle Rare 30.
Thirty years in new oak. On paper, that shouldn’t work. The climate is too aggressive, the wood too…

