One of the most coveted annual releases in the Buffalo Trace Antique Collection, William Larue Weller 2023 Bourbon Whiskey continues the wheated bourbon legacy with unmatched richness and complexity. Crafted without chill filtration and bottled at barrel proof, this year’s edition showcases the bold intensity of uncut, unfiltered bourbon aged to perfection. Aged for over a decade and drawn from hand-selected barrels, it offers enthusiasts a pure and powerful expression of the Weller line.
Available now at Whiskey Caviar.
Tasting Notes:
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Color: Deep mahogany with amber undertones
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Nose: Layers of toasted oak, rich caramel, dried cherries, and cinnamon-spiced brown sugar
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Palate: Full-bodied and complex with decadent toffee, vanilla bean, dark chocolate, and pipe tobacco, balanced by warming heat
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Finish: Long and lingering, with notes of leather, pepper, and buttery oak
Vital Stats:
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Mash Bill: Wheated bourbon mash (undisclosed ratio, but no rye grain)
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ABV: Approximately 64.1% (128.2 proof)
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Aging: 12 years
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Bottle Size: 750 mL
Ideal For:
This release is best suited for experienced bourbon drinkers and collectors seeking intensity, rarity, and flavor complexity. Enjoy it neat or with a few drops of water in a Glencairn glass to unlock its full depth. Available at Whiskey Caviar.
FAQ:
Q: How is William Larue Weller different from other Weller bourbons?
A: Unlike most other Weller expressions, this one is uncut and unfiltered, delivering the full strength and flavor straight from the barrel.
Q: Is this bourbon available year-round?
A: No, it's part of the limited Buffalo Trace Antique Collection and released annually in extremely small quantities.
Q: How should I best enjoy William Larue Weller 2023?
A: For the best tasting experience, sip it neat or with a few drops of water in a Glencairn glass to highlight its complexity and intensity.
Available at Whiskey Caviar.