is an award winning whetted bourbon that has been produced with tradition in mind at the award winning distillery, Buffalo Trace. It is part of a series of bourbons named to commemorate The Wellers. Weller Special Reserve Bourbon is an award winning twelve year old whetted bourbon that has been aged for a minimum of 7 years, far longer than most whetted bourbons. The finish is smooth with a sweet honeysuckle flair. On the palate, you'll notice notes of honey, layered with butterscotch, and a soft woodiness. This bourbon is smooth and mellow with distinctive grainy notes, mingled with slight hints of sweet caramel. It is a sour mash bill of corn, malted barley, and extra rye. This splendid blend is crafted from Mash Bill #2, like other great blends such as Pappy Van Winkle, Blanton's, William Larue, and Elmer T. It is aged 7-8 years and is bottled at the award-winning Buffalo Trace Distillery. It is part of a highly coveted series of bourbons named after William Larue Weller, to commemorate his family's legacy. Weller Special Reserve Bourbon is a special reserve of whetted bourbon aged in New American white oak barrels.
2019 Gold Medal - New York World Spirits Competition.Please drink responsibly, you must be at least 21 years of age to drink alcoholic beverages. Weller brand in 1999 and has been making the bourbon with nearly the same recipe ever since. This distillery opened on Derby Day of 1935. George Weller, William’s oldest son was President of the company until it became Stitzel-Weller Distillery. Weller’s passing in 1899, Pappy and his co-worker Alex Farnsley purchased the company in 1908. Weller & Sons in 1893 as a traveling whiskey salesman and eventually became the President of Stitzel-Weller Distillery. Weller's bourbon was incredibly popular and ultimately forced him to place a green thumbprint on his invoices, and barrels as a certification of authenticity.
Weller's have a softer and more gentle flavor and a slightly sweeter taste. Whetted bourbons like Pappy Van Winkle, Larceny Bourbon, and W.L. Weller had a great palate and in 1849, he introduced the first bourbon that used wheat as a secondary grain instead of rye. William Larue Weller and his knowledge evolved the whiskey into what the great brand is today. After serving in the Mexican-American war, William Larue Weller returned home to his native Kentucky where he joined the family business and began working at his grandfather's distillery, as a wholesale whisky salesman. His family settled in Kentucky in the late 18th century, where his grandfather, Daniel Weller, purchased a distillery in Nelson County. The Wellers established their roots in the 1740s as distillers. It is part of a series of bourbons named to commemorate The Wellers. Weller Special Reserve Bourbon is an award-winning seven year old whetted bourbon that has been aged for a minimum of 7 years, far longer than most whetted bourbons.
Weller Special Reserve Bourbon is a special reserve of whetted bourbon aged in New American white oak barrels. 2019 Silver Medal - North American Bourbon & Whiskey Competition.2019 Silver Outstanding Medal - Whiskies of the World.
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