Auction Details
Bidding will open at 8:00 am EST on January 12, 2026
Bidding will close at 8:00 pm EST on January 16, 2026
NO SHIPPING AVAILABLE – PICKUP IN LEXINGTON, KY
To participate, you will need to create a secure account. This allows you to place bids and receive notifications about auction activity.
If you hold the highest bid at the time the auction closes, you will be notified by email with next steps.
Select featured items include extended bidding. If a bid is placed within the final 5 minutes of a featured item, the auction will extend by 5 minutes until bidding activity stops.
For bidders attending BourbonCon in Lexington, pickup arrangements can be made near the event location.
You must be 21 years of age of older to bid or purchase. A valid government-issued photo ID will be required at pickup.
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Buffalo Trace Distillery generously donated three bottles from the Colonel E.H. Taylor, Jr. line – an iconic series within their portfolio and a cornerstone of this year’s auction.
Buffalo Trace Distillery: Colonel E.H. Taylor, Jr.
- Small Batch
- Single Barrel
- Barrel Proof (Uncut & Unfiltered)
All Colonel E.H. Taylor, Jr. bottles include their original distillery packaging tubes. Individual bottle details, including condition and imprint information, are listed on each item page.
In addition to the Buffalo Trace donations, the auction includes special bottles generously provided by a private collector, featuring highly regarded releases such as George T. Stagg, William Larue Weller and Maker’s Mark. These collector-donated bottles add depth and variety to the lineup.
The auction is further complemented by local Kentucky distillery support, with Barrel House Distilling Co. contributing two bottles of their distinct, Lexington-made bourbon.
All auction proceeds directly benefit the Primate Rescue Center, supporting lifelong sanctuary and care for primates in need.
If you’re searching for quality Kentucky bourbon – ranging from nationally recognized releases to local and collector-driven selections – this auction offers a focused and thoughtfully curated lineup.
Fine Print & Information
No shipping available. All auction items must be picked up in person.
Participants must be 21 years of age or older to bid or purchase.
Valid government-issued photo ID is required at pickup. The name on the ID must match the name on the auction account.
Winning bidders must make arrangements to pick up their items at a predetermined location in Lexington, Kentucky.
After payment has been successfully processed, winning bidders will be contacted with pickup instructions and scheduling details.
Temporary Liquor License: 1/12/26-1/20/26
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