


Buffalo Trace Decor Barrel
Straight from one of America's most storied distilleries, these authentic Buffalo Trace barrels carry the legacy of the oldest continuously operating distillery in the United States. Stamped and steeped in years of legendary Kentucky bourbon aging, each barrel brings serious distillery character to any space — whether you're outfitting a home bar, tackling a furniture build, or just looking for a statement piece with real history behind it.
Buffalo Trace Decor Barrel
Rochester Dr
101 Rochester Drive
Louisville KY 40214
United States
If American bourbon has a spiritual home, Buffalo Trace Distillery is a strong case for it. Located in Frankfort, Kentucky, Buffalo Trace holds the title of the oldest continuously operating distillery in the United States — a legacy that stretches back over 200 years and survived Prohibition, floods, and the rise and fall of entire industries. These barrels come straight from that storied operation, and depending on the batch, you may see stamps from some of their most celebrated labels like Eagle Rare, Blanton's, W.L. Weller, Benchmark, and more.
After years of aging world-class Kentucky bourbon, these barrels have earned their retirement. They're no longer liquid tight, but what they lack in function they more than make up for in character — rich staining, deep grain, and the kind of worn-in authenticity you just can't fake. Whether you're building out a home bar, furnishing a tasting room, outfitting a retail space, or tackling a one-of-a-kind furniture project, a Buffalo Trace barrel brings a level of history and credibility that's hard to match.
Important Notes
- Authentic barrels from Buffalo Trace Distillery, America's oldest continuously operating distillery
- Head stamps and labels may vary by batch
- Barrels are not liquid tight and are intended for decor or furniture use only
- Each barrel will vary in appearance, color, char level, and wear
- Metal bands may be loose due to natural drying
- Product images are examples only — no two barrels are exactly alike
FREIGHT
Fresh barrels will be shipped via a LTL motor freight provider. To ensure your barrels are not damaged in transit, they will be strapped down to a pallet with a label identifying the pallet contents.
Barrels can be shipped up to 4 barrels per pallet and 8 barrels per skid (two pallets high).
Shipment transit times vary depending on location, weather and carrier capacity. For specific delivery dates, expedited shipping, preferred shipping carrier or unique delivery requests contact us directly to arrange your shipment prior to ordering.
At checkout you will be asked to confirm your delivery location type. If you do not have a loading dock or forklift, a liftgate will be required. Offloads by hand are not available.
LOCAL PICK UP
Local pickup is available from our Louisville, KY location.
For more information, see our Shipping FAQs.
SPECIFICATIONS
| Volume | 53 gallons |
| Age of Barrels | 4+ years |
| Origin | Kentucky |
| Wood Type | American white oak |
| Char/Toast Level | Char 4 |
| Bung Hole Location | Belly |
| Weight | 120 lbs |
| Dimensions | 26x26x35 |
| Bung Hole Size | 2 in. |
| Bung Recommendation | #11 |
