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Jack Daniel’s 14 Year vs W.L. Weller Full Proof
Jack Daniel’s 14 Year and W.L. Weller Full Proof sit on opposite sides of a familiar divide: an undiluted barrel-strength pour versus an old-guard, wheat-forward classic.
Key Specifications
| Feature | Jack Daniel’s 14 Year | W.L. Weller Full Proof |
|---|---|---|
| Type / Style | Traditional Tennessee Whiskey, Barrel Proof | Wheated Bourbon |
| Mash Bill 1 | 80% corn, 8% rye, 12% malted barley | Not disclosed |
| Age | 14 years | No age statement |
| Proof | 126.3 proof (63.1% ABV) +12 proof | 114 proof (57% ABV) |
| Approx. Price 2 | ~$150 – $250 | ~$50 – $120 ~$115 less |
| Availability | Limited easier to find | Allocated |
- W.L. Weller Full Proof does not publish an official mash bill.
- US shelf prices as of 2026-10; they vary widely by market.
AG’s Rating and AG’s Notes
Jack Daniel’s 14 Year
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W.L. Weller Full Proof
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Flavor Profile
Jack Daniel’s 14 Year W.L. Weller Full Proof
Axis by axis, biggest gap first
spice 6/3 spice: Jack Daniel’s 14 Year 6 out of 10, W.L. Weller Full Proof 3 out of 10
oak 9/6 oak: Jack Daniel’s 14 Year 9 out of 10, W.L. Weller Full Proof 6 out of 10
fruit 6/4 fruit: Jack Daniel’s 14 Year 6 out of 10, W.L. Weller Full Proof 4 out of 10
heat 9/7 heat: Jack Daniel’s 14 Year 9 out of 10, W.L. Weller Full Proof 7 out of 10
nuttiness 4/3 nuttiness: Jack Daniel’s 14 Year 4 out of 10, W.L. Weller Full Proof 3 out of 10
sweetness 8/8 sweetness: Jack Daniel’s 14 Year 8 out of 10, W.L. Weller Full Proof 8 out of 10
Flavor Profile Differences
Rye spice is the dividing line here.
- Jack Daniel’s 14 Year: The oldest Jack Daniel's in over a century, bottled near barrel proof. Butterscotch and bakery spice over rich leather, old oak and pipe tobacco.
- W.L. Weller Full Proof: Weller's wheated bourbon bottled at its barrel-entry proof of 114, without chill filtering. Coffee cake, caramel and cinnamon with a bold, warming body.
Which One Should You Choose?
- Go with Jack Daniel’s 14 Year if you want the oldest, strongest Jack Daniel's on the shelf with more proof behind it.
- Go with W.L. Weller Full Proof if you want a bold, sweet wheater bottled at barrel-entry proof at a significantly lower price point.
Best enjoyed neat, rocks (Jack Daniel’s 14 Year); neat, rocks, old-fashioned (W.L. Weller Full Proof).