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Buffalo Trace 1980 - The Last Drop

Buffalo Trace 1980 - The Last Drop
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The Buffalo Trace 1980 - The Last Drop - 700 ml / 45% is a bourbon distilled in 1980 at Buffalo Trace Distillery. This release is part of The Last Drop Distillers Limited's series and is limited to 240 bottles. The bourbon was aged for 20 years in virgin American oak barrels before being transferred to stainless steel tanks in 2000 to preserve its character, and was bottled in 2020.

Age: N/A Size: 700 ml Strength: 45.0 % Distillery: Buffalo Trace Distillery Bottler: The Last Drop Distillers Limited
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Date Bottle Winning Bid
February 2025 Buffalo Trace 1980 The Last Drop Kentucky Straight Bourbon
PAST Whisky Auctioneer UK
4350.0 £
October 2024 Buffalo Trace 1980 20 Year Old // The Last Drop
PAST Australian Whisky Auctions AU Reserve Not Met
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September 2024 Buffalo Trace 1980 20 Year Old // The Last Drop
PAST Australian Whisky Auctions AU Reserve Not Met
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August 2024 Buffalo Trace 1980 20 Year Old // The Last Drop
PAST Australian Whisky Auctions AU Reserve Not Met
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August 2024 The Last Drop '1980 Buffalo Trace' Bourbon (19th Edition, 2020)
PAST Unicorn Auctions USA
8793.1 £
July 2024 Buffalo Trace 1980 20 Year Old // The Last Drop
PAST Australian Whisky Auctions AU Reserve Not Met
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July 2024 The Last Drop '1980 Buffalo Trace' Bourbon (19th Edition, 2020)
PAST Unicorn Auctions USA
7520.2 £
July 2024 Buffalo Trace 1980 20 Year Old // The Last Drop
PAST Australian Whisky Auctions AU Reserve Not Met
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March 2024 Buffalo Trace - 1980 Kentucky Straight Bourbon - The Last Drop (1x70cl + 1x5cl)
PAST The Grand Whisky Auction UK
6700.0 £
January 2024 Buffalo Trace 1980 The Last Drop Kentucky Straight Bourbon
PAST Whisky Auctioneer UK
5400.0 £
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Bottle data updated 13 Jul 2026