Weller

W.L. Weller Special Reserve

Specifications

Type / Style	Wheated Bourbon
Distillery	Buffalo Trace
Mash Bill	Not disclosed
Age	No age statement
Proof	90 proof (45% ABV)
Approx. Price	~$30 – $60 (as of 2026-08)
Availability	Allocated

Mash bill: Not disclosed. Buffalo Trace does not disclose its wheated recipe beyond wheat replacing rye.

Age: No age statement; generally reported around 6 years.

Tasting Notes

The entry point to the Weller line and an easy introduction to wheated bourbon. Soft honey and vanilla with almost no rye bite, a bread-dough body, and a short, sweet finish that asks nothing of you.

Nose

honey, vanilla, light red fruit

Palate

soft caramel, bread dough, cinnamon sugar

Finish

short, sweet, gentle

Best enjoyed neat, rocks, highball.

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Sources

Buffalo Trace — W.L. Weller