Bernheim 20th Anniversary 10 Year Wheat Whiskey Limited Edition 750mL is a rare and celebratory release honoring two decades of Bernheim Original—the trailblazing American wheat whiskey. Aged for an impressive 10 years, this limited edition showcases the soft, approachable character of wheat while delivering an elevated depth and complexity that sets it apart. Available now at Whiskey Caviar, this commemorative bottling is a must-have for collectors and fans of smooth, refined American whiskey.
Tasting Notes:
Color: Rich golden amber
Nose: Gentle and inviting with aromas of honey, vanilla, toasted oak, and soft floral notes
Palate: Smooth and creamy, featuring flavors of caramel, baked bread, light spice, and subtle dried fruit with a signature wheat softness
Finish: Long and mellow with lingering sweetness, oak, and delicate spice
Vital Stats:
Type: American Wheat Whiskey
Mash Bill: Wheat-forward (minimum 51% wheat)
ABV: Approximately 50% (100 proof)
Aging: Aged 10 years in new charred American oak barrels
Bottle Size: 750mL
Edition: 20th Anniversary Limited Release
Ideal For:
Perfect for sipping neat or with a splash of water, this 10-year wheat whiskey offers a softer, smoother alternative to traditional bourbons while still delivering depth and complexity. It’s an excellent choice for both seasoned whiskey drinkers and those exploring wheat whiskey for the first time. For the best experience, enjoy it in a Glencairn glass to fully appreciate its nuanced aroma and flavor.
FAQ:
Q: What makes wheat whiskey different from bourbon?
A: Wheat whiskey uses a mash bill with at least 51% wheat, resulting in a smoother, softer, and slightly sweeter profile compared to corn-heavy bourbons.
Q: Is this release limited?
A: Yes, this 20th Anniversary edition is a limited release celebrating Bernheim’s legacy, making it highly collectible.
Q: How should I enjoy this whiskey?
A: It’s best enjoyed neat or with a few drops of water to enhance its creamy texture and delicate flavor profile.