Sazerac Rye 18 Year BTAC (2004)
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Auction Ends
Aug 02, 2026 at 9:00PM EST
Current Bid
$930
14 Bids
Estimate
$1,100 - $1,300
The Sazerac Rye 18 Year from the 2004 Buffalo Trace Antique Collection (BTAC) stands as a revered icon among American whiskeys. Released annually in highly limited quantities, this vintage is part of the first few years of the BTAC series, which quickly became legendary among collectors. The 2004 bottling draws its heritage from Sazerac’s deep New Orleans roots, paying homage to the original Sazerac Coffee House and the city’s storied cocktail culture. Aged for nearly two decades, this rye was distilled long before the modern whiskey boom, making it a rare piece of pre-revival history. Its classic tall bottle, green capsule, and distinctive label have become symbols of scarcity and prestige in the whiskey world. The 2004 release is especially sought after for its place in the early era of BTAC, with many bottles now prized by enthusiasts worldwide.
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| Type | Rye |
|---|---|
| Distillery | Buffalo Trace |
| Age | 18 Years |
| Proof | 90 Proof |
| Bottle Size | 750ml |
| Release Year | 2004 |
- Bottle Condition: Excellent
- Seal: Intact, original seal unbroken.
- Fill Level: High shoulder (standard for this release).
- Storage: Stored upright in a climate-controlled environment.
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