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Elmer T. Lee Single Barrel Bourbon
750 mL | 45% ABV (90 Proof) | Kentucky Straight Bourbon | Buffalo Trace Distillery
Process & Profile
Named in honor of the legendary Master Distiller Elmer T. Lee, this single barrel bourbon is a hand-selected expression from Buffalo Trace. Each barrel is chosen for its unique character and aged to perfection before being bottled at 90 proof. Elmer T. Lee is renowned for introducing the concept of single barrel bourbon to the mainstream and this namesake bottle continues that tradition—offering consistency, quality, and a rich flavor profile.
Tasting Notes
Nose: Toasted oak, honey, light toffee, and vanilla
Palate: Rich and smooth with notes of caramel, stone fruit, pipe tobacco, and baking spices
Finish: Warm and lingering with brown sugar, cinnamon, and subtle rye spice
What Makes It Special
Honoring bourbon pioneer Elmer T. Lee
Hand-selected single barrel bourbon from Buffalo Trace
Aged and bottled for optimal balance and depth
Smooth and complex with excellent sippability
Highly sought-after among collectors and connoisseurs
How to Enjoy
Best enjoyed neat or with a splash of water to open up its layers. Its well-rounded profile also shines in a premium Old Fashioned or Manhattan.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Elmer T. Lee hard to find?Yes, due to its popularity and limited releases, it is often allocated and sells out quickly.
How old is Elmer T. Lee bourbon?While no age statement is listed, barrels are typically aged between 8 to 9 years.
Is this a high-rye bourbon?Yes, it features a higher rye content in the mash bill, contributing to its spicy-sweet profile.
What makes it different from other Buffalo Trace products?It is a single barrel selection, meaning each bottle may have subtle variations unique to its cask.
Handling Time: 1–3 Business Days.
Transit Time: 4–7 Business Days via Standard Ground.
Requirement: An adult (21+) must be present to sign for the delivery with a valid government-issued ID. We cannot ship to P.O. Boxes or APO/FPO addresses. Shipping is free on orders over $299.
Return Window: 30 Days from the date of delivery.
Condition: We accept returns for both defective and non-defective products, provided the bottle is unopened and the factory seal is intact.
Process: Please contact support@barreloraliquors.com to initiate a return. See our full Refund Policy for details.
Guarantee: Every bottle sold by Barrel Ora Liquors is sourced through licensed U.S. suppliers and authorized distributors. We guarantee 100% authenticity and quality for every product in our collection.
