Description
The 2025 William Larue Weller bourbon is a high-proof, uncut, and unfiltered wheated bourbon bottled at 129 proof, with an extended aging of 12 years and 7 months. The nose features notes of pastry, strawberry, raspberry, and buttercream, while the palate offers a balance of vanilla, oak, and buttery notes, finishing with hints of tobacco and ripe fruit. This release is a key component of the Buffalo Trace Antique Collection.
Tasting notes
Proof: 129
Aroma: Flaky pastry, strawberry, raspberry, buttercream, icing on a cake, and a hint of toasted strudel
Palate: Dryness with notes of leather, tobacco, and vanilla, evolving into a jam-like or concentrated syrup flavor with hints of strawberry, honey tea, and warm, aged character
Finish: A smooth, long finish with notes of ripe fruit, steady oak, and vanilla
Production details
Type: Wheated bourbon, using wheat instead of rye
Production method: Uncut and unfiltered, hand-bottled
Aging: Aged in new white oak barrels, with the youngest component being 12 years and 7 months old
Ingredients: Kentucky Corn, Soft Red Winter Wheat, and Distiller’s Malted Barley
Bottle Size: 750ml
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