{"product_id":"william-larue-weller-kentucky-straight-bourbon-whiskey-2025-release","title":"William Larue Weller Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"101\" data-end=\"656\"\u003eIntroducing the \u003cstrong data-start=\"150\" data-end=\"187\"\u003eWilliam Larue Weller 2025 Release\u003c\/strong\u003e, one of the most legendary and collectible bottles in American whiskey. This \u003cstrong data-start=\"265\" data-end=\"302\"\u003eKentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey\u003c\/strong\u003e is part of the acclaimed \u003cstrong data-start=\"328\" data-end=\"364\"\u003eBuffalo Trace Antique Collection\u003c\/strong\u003e, offering unmatched quality and depth for serious \u003cstrong data-start=\"415\" data-end=\"437\"\u003ebourbon collectors\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong data-start=\"442\" data-end=\"473\"\u003ewheated bourbon enthusiasts\u003c\/strong\u003e. Aged for years in new charred oak barrels and bottled \u003cstrong data-start=\"529\" data-end=\"598\"\u003euncut and unfiltered at full barrel proof (129 proof \/ 64.5% ABV)\u003c\/strong\u003e, this expression is a powerhouse of flavor and intensity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"658\" data-end=\"1194\"\u003eCrafted with a \u003cstrong data-start=\"673\" data-end=\"694\"\u003ewheated mash bill\u003c\/strong\u003e—substituting wheat for rye—William Larue Weller delivers a smoother, richer, and more luxurious mouthfeel than traditional bourbons. The 2025 edition explodes with bold layers of \u003cstrong data-start=\"874\" data-end=\"935\"\u003etoffee, vanilla, baking spices, oak, dark cherry, leather\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong data-start=\"941\" data-end=\"962\"\u003ecaramelized sugar\u003c\/strong\u003e. It is a quintessential \u003cstrong data-start=\"987\" data-end=\"1017\"\u003ehigh-proof wheated bourbon\u003c\/strong\u003e, known for its long, spicy finish and deep complexity. This is a must-have for any collector of rare bourbon, fans of the \u003cstrong data-start=\"1140\" data-end=\"1155\"\u003eWeller line\u003c\/strong\u003e, or lovers of barrel strength whiskey.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1196\" data-end=\"1199\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1201\" data-end=\"1218\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1201\" data-end=\"1218\"\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1219\" data-end=\"1620\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1219\" data-end=\"1297\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1221\" data-end=\"1297\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1221\" data-end=\"1253\"\u003e2025 limited edition release\u003c\/strong\u003e from the Buffalo Trace Antique Collection\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1298\" data-end=\"1364\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1300\" data-end=\"1364\"\u003eBottled at \u003cstrong data-start=\"1311\" data-end=\"1336\"\u003e129 proof \/ 64.5% ABV\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong data-start=\"1338\" data-end=\"1362\"\u003euncut and unfiltered\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1365\" data-end=\"1437\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1367\" data-end=\"1437\"\u003eMade with a \u003cstrong data-start=\"1379\" data-end=\"1408\"\u003ewheated bourbon mash bill\u003c\/strong\u003e for a soft, rich character\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1438\" data-end=\"1486\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1440\" data-end=\"1486\"\u003eAged in \u003cstrong data-start=\"1448\" data-end=\"1484\"\u003enew charred American oak barrels\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1487\" data-end=\"1559\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1489\" data-end=\"1559\"\u003eRare and highly allocated release for serious \u003cstrong data-start=\"1535\" data-end=\"1557\"\u003ebourbon collectors\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1560\" data-end=\"1620\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1562\" data-end=\"1620\"\u003eProduced at the \u003cstrong data-start=\"1578\" data-end=\"1606\"\u003eBuffalo Trace Distillery\u003c\/strong\u003e in Kentucky\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1622\" data-end=\"1625\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1627\" data-end=\"1647\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1627\" data-end=\"1645\"\u003eTasting Notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1648\" data-end=\"1881\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1648\" data-end=\"1715\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1650\" data-end=\"1715\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1650\" data-end=\"1659\"\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Brown sugar, vanilla bean, honey, cherry, toasted oak\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1716\" data-end=\"1790\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1718\" data-end=\"1790\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1718\" data-end=\"1729\"\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Caramel, cinnamon, dark fruit, nutmeg, clove, charred wood\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1791\" data-end=\"1881\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1793\" data-end=\"1881\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1793\" data-end=\"1804\"\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bold, spicy, and lingering with notes of sweet grain, oak, and barrel heat\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1883\" data-end=\"1886\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1888\" data-end=\"2249\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1888\" data-end=\"1905\"\u003eHow to Enjoy:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1905\" data-end=\"1908\"\u003eEnjoy \u003cstrong data-start=\"1914\" data-end=\"1922\"\u003eneat\u003c\/strong\u003e in a Glencairn glass to experience the full barrel-proof richness. Add a few drops of water to open up additional layers of complexity. 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Its use of wheat instead of rye creates a smoother and rounder flavor profile.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2550\" data-end=\"2758\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2550\" data-end=\"2580\"\u003eQ: Is this a rare release?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2580\" data-end=\"2583\"\u003eA: Yes, it’s one of the most \u003cstrong data-start=\"2612\" data-end=\"2637\"\u003esought-after bourbons\u003c\/strong\u003e in the U.S. and released only once a year in \u003cstrong data-start=\"2683\" data-end=\"2705\"\u003elimited quantities\u003c\/strong\u003e as part of the \u003cstrong data-start=\"2721\" data-end=\"2757\"\u003eBuffalo Trace Antique Collection\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2760\" data-end=\"2974\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2760\" data-end=\"2811\"\u003eQ: Is William Larue Weller good for collectors?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2811\" data-end=\"2814\"\u003eA: Absolutely. 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