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William Larue Weller 2022 124.7 Proof Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey 750ml

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Won Double Gold medal in the 2022 San Francisco World Spirits Competition. These particular barrels were filled at 114 proof in the year 2010, but after more than twelve years of aging the whiskey is now 124.7 proof. 64% of the original whiskey lost to evaporation. Nose: Toasted coconut, butterscotch, and caramel. Palate: Touch of mint, dark cherry, and molasses. Finish: A full-bodied finish containing a hint of leather, nutmeg, toffee, and vanilla. Born in 1825, William Larue Weller was one of the early whiskey pioneers in Kentucky. After serving in the Louisville Brigade during the 1840's, William Larue Weller remained in Louisville and continued his family heritage in the whiskey business. Weller was famous for his Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey using wheat instead of rye in the mash bill. As one of the most distinguished of his time, William Larue Weller spend many years educating consumers about the different styles of bourbon, and the special flavors that wheat imparted to his whiskey in particular.

Product Specs

Alcohol by Volume62.35%
Country of OriginUnited States
RegionKentucky
Year2022
UPC088004025953

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Awards & Scores

Critic reviews and competition medals of other releases.

Reviews of other releases. Nobody has reviewed the 2022 release yet, so this page shows reviews of other releases, each with its year and ABV.

We also sell 2021 at 125.3 proof ($1,699.96), 2023 at 133.6 proof ($1,449.96), and 2024 at 125.8 proof ($1,349.96).

Critic reviews of other releases

Distiller · Amanda Schuster
Bottling: 2021 release, 62.65%The nose is a mix of freshly picked green apples, cinnamon, clove, nutmeg and toasted oak. … A large ice cube tames some of the heat to draw out the richer flavors, tartness and fruit.
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Whisky Advocate · Shane English · 2025
Bottling: 2024 release, 62.9%The significant loss of the angel’s share has created an incredibly concentrated and powerful whiskey. … The palate is bold and flavorful, with Mexican hot chocolate, mashmallow, and spiced fruits. The finish is long and robust.
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Whisky Advocate · Susannah Skiver Barton · 2020
Bottling: 2020 release, 67.25%A complex nose of leather, cedar chest, black tea, cooked cherries, rich spice, and polished oak … You might want to tough it out at barrel proof, but water benefits this whiskey, and saves your taste buds.
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Competition medals of other releases

San Francisco World Spirits Competition Silver 2026most likely the 2025 release
San Francisco World Spirits Competition Gold 2025most likely the 2024 release
International Spirits Challenge Gold 2025most likely the 2024 release
San Francisco World Spirits Competition Double Gold 2024most likely the 2023 release
San Francisco World Spirits Competition Double Gold 2022most likely the 2021 release
IWSC Bronze 20222021 release, 62.65%

21 medals of other releases, 2015 to 2026.

Tasting Notes

Flavor profile

How strongly each flavor family shows up across 1 note from 1 publication, all for the 2022 release, weighted by source.

  • Herbal & greentouch of mintA hint
  • Fruitydark cherry, toasted coconutClear
  • Sweetbutterscotch, caramel, molasses, toffee, vanillaClear
  • Oak & maltA hint
  • SmokeA hint
  • Spicehint of leather, nutmegA hint

Flavor scores are our estimates. A flavor scores higher when more critics mention it and when they describe it more strongly, so no single review sets the result. They are not a rating from any publication.

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