Buffalo Trace Distillery, the producer of some of the world’s most sought-after whiskeys, including Buffalo Trace Bourbon, Eagle Rare, Sazerac Rye, W.L. Weller, and Pappy Van Winkle, opened Buffalo Trace Distillery London, located at 32-33 Long Acre in London’s iconic Covent Garden. This first-of-its-kind American whiskey experience marked the distillery’s first permanent brand home outside of the United States.

Buffalo Trace Distillery London invites spirits enthusiasts to taste the best of what American whiskey has to offer while introducing them to the storied history and authenticity of the third-oldest distillery in the world and the oldest continually operating distillery in the United States. Featuring an immersive, sensorial experience that brings a taste of Kentucky, the homeplace of Buffalo Trace Distillery, to London, guests embark on a narrative journey culminating in an exclusive tasting experience at one of two inspiring bars.

Guests visiting Buffalo Trace Distillery London can select from a range of tasting experiences. These include – Taste of the Trace – a guided tasting of three outstanding expressions from Buffalo Trace Distillery’s core product lineup: Buffalo Trace Bourbon, Sazerac Rye, Bourbon Cream and the option of a Buffalo and Ginger Ale cocktail sample.

Another tasting experience is Tradition & Change: Crafting the Most Awarded American Whiskey, which features a selection of Buffalo Trace Distillery’s premium expression lineup, including White Dog Mash #1, Buffalo Trace Bourbon, Eagle Rare 10-Year-Old, E.H. Taylor Small Batch, and a small pour of a Buffalo Trace Old Fashioned. Tastings range in price depending on selection, starting at £19.99.

The location of Buffalo Trace Distillery London features a 2,000-square-foot space that pays homage to Buffalo Trace’s legendary bourbon craftsmanship with special finishes and custom materials that evoke the essence of the Distillery in Kentucky. In the retail store, fans are able to purchase whiskey bottles and unique merchandise – in fact, some of the merchandise can only be found at Buffalo Trace Distillery London. Rarer whiskey offerings from Buffalo Trace will also be offered during special surprise times throughout the initial opening months.

Reservations are required to secure a tasting appointment at Buffalo Trace Distillery London. Prebooking is highly encouraged and can be arranged via Buffalo Trace Distillery. Guests also have the option of ‘walking in’ and inquiring about availability in-person; appointments will be granted on a first-come, first-served basis.

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