Weller Special Reserve 750ml Limit 1

W.L. Weller Special Reserve

Age:
No Age Statement

Distillery:
Buffalo Trace Distillery

Region:
Frankfort, Kentucky, USA

Description:
W.L. Weller Special Reserve introduces the Weller line with a smooth, soft wheated bourbon profile. By substituting wheat for the traditional rye grain in the mash bill, it delivers a mellow, round character with gentle sweetness and a delicate finish. Bottled at 90 proof, it's approachable and versatile — ideal for sipping neat or as a refined base in classic bourbon cocktails.

Tasting Notes:

• Appearance:
  Golden amber with warm copper undertones

• Aroma:
  Soft notes of caramel and vanilla, accented by a light floral sweetness and subtle oak

• Palate:
  Gentle and easygoing, featuring honey, butterscotch, and mild fruit with a touch of baking spice

• Finish:
  Smooth and graceful, with lingering vanilla and a wisp of soft oak

Region:
Frankfort, Kentucky's seasonal temperature swings and natural humidity provide ideal aging conditions. These cycles allow for deeper interaction between spirit and barrel, contributing to the bourbon’s balanced flavor and approachable complexity.

Accolades:
Consistently praised for its smoothness and value, Special Reserve is beloved by enthusiasts and newcomers alike as a classic entry into wheated bourbon.