Esteemed Kentucky distillery Buffalo Hint introduced the return of its extremely sought-after Vintage Assortment on Monday. The whole five-bottle set options Buffalo Hint Vintage Assortment (BTAC) staples together with Eagle Uncommon 17-12 months-Outdated Bourbon, George T. Stagg Bourbon, Thomas H. Useful Sazerac Straight Rye Whiskey, Sazerac 18-12 months-Outdated Kentucky Straight Rye Whiskey, and William Larue Weller Bourbon. This yr’s lineup celebrates 25 years of Weller at Buffalo Hint Distillery.

“It’s becoming that this yr additionally marks the twenty fifth anniversary of Sazerac Firm’s acquisition of the Weller model,” Buffalo Hint Distillery grasp distiller Harlen Wheatley said in a launch. “For greater than twenty years, we’ve labored exhausting to craft the signature flavors that whiskey fanatics love, each throughout the Weller model and the Buffalo Hint Vintage Assortment. Our dedication to this custom is stronger than ever, and we sit up for carrying it effectively into the longer term.”

The William Larue Weller Bourbon featured within the 2024 set is an uncut, unfiltered, wheated expression hand-bottled at 125.8 proof. The bottling honors W.L. Weller, who pioneered the wheated bourbon recipe, substituting wheat for the standard rye grain. In line with the model, the whiskey expresses notes of leather-based, tobacco, ripe fruit, and marshmallows on the nostril, whereas the palate is stuffed with wealthy caramel and toffee notes.

The gathering additionally boasts a brand new launch of the Eagle Uncommon 17-12 months-Outdated Bourbon, which earned the No. 1 spot on VinePair’s 50 Greatest Spirits of 2023 record. The whiskey, which was first distilled in 2007, was bottled at its preliminary power of 101 proof in tribute to the unique Eagle Uncommon model launched in 1975. On the nostril, it delivers complicated notes of oak and caramel with layers of vanilla, pepper, toasted oak, and tobacco on the palate.

Subsequent within the lineup is the George T. Stagg Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey, which was first launched in 2002 in response to a client request for a well-aged, barrel-strength whiskey. This yr’s bottling sits at 136.1 proof and affords notes of wealthy oak and darkish cherry. Additionally within the set is the Sazerac 18-12 months-Outdated Kentucky Straight Rye Whiskey, bottled at 18 years and 5 months. It has aromas of oak and leather-based with hints of ripe plum, black cherries, and licorice.

This yr’s Thomas H. Useful Sazerac Straight Rye Whiskey is uncut, unfiltered, and was bottled at 127.2 proof, a bump up in alcohol content material from final yr’s providing. Impressed by the bartender who first used rye whiskey within the unique Sazerac cocktail, this whiskey is bottled immediately from the barrel, honoring the standard methodology from over a century in the past. The 2024 expression is daring with aromas of freshly cracked black pepper and cinnamon.

The limited-edition Buffalo Hint Vintage Assortment bottles are offered individually and can be found nationwide at a advised retail worth of $149.99.