2009 William Larue Weller Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey 750ml

Description

The2009 William Larue Weller Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskeyis a highly sought-after, barrel-proof wheated bourbon and was a standout release in the 2009 as part of the Buffalo Trace Antique Collection (BTAC). It is a “wheated” bourbon, meaning wheat replaces rye as the secondary grain, resulting in a softer, smoother profile despite its high alcohol content.

Product Detail:

• Age:11 years (Distilled in Fall 1998, released in Fall 2009).
• Rarity:Only 41 hand-picked barrels were dumped for this release, resulting in approximately 4,694 bottles.
• Storage:Aged on the 5th floor of Warehouses N and O at Buffalo Trace.
• Nose:Fragrant scents of caramel corn, new leather, plums, light toffee, and pipe tobacco.
• Palate:Powerful and complex with notes of marshmallow, salted almonds, nougat, figs, and dates.
• Finish:Long, smooth, and flavorfully sweet with a touch of warm spices.

As a vintage BTAC release, this bottle is primarily available through high-end retailers and the secondary market:

Size: 750ml

Proof: 134.8 (67.4% ABV)

Distillery: Buffalo Trace