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W.L. Weller Antique 107 vs Play Like a Champion Today Double Oaked Wheated Bourbon

Comparing W.L. Weller Antique 107 and Play Like a Champion Today Double Oaked Wheated Bourbon is a closer contest than it looks — both are wheated bourbons, separated mainly by price (~$50 – $110 vs. ~$49 – $55).

Key Specifications

Feature W.L. Weller Antique 107 Play Like a Champion Today Double Oaked Wheated Bourbon
Type / Style Wheated Bourbon Wheated Bourbon
Mash Bill 1 Not disclosed 72% corn, 18% wheat, 10% malted barley
Age No age statement 5 years
Proof 107 proof (53.5% ABV) +7 proof 100 proof (50% ABV)
Approx. Price 2 ~$50 – $110 ~$49 – $55 ~$28 less
Availability Allocated Limited easier to find
  1. W.L. Weller Antique 107 and Play Like a Champion Today Double Oaked Wheated Bourbon do not publish an official mash bill.
  2. US shelf prices as of 2026-08; they vary widely by market.

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Flavor Profile

W.L. Weller Antique 107 Play Like a Champion Today Double Oaked Wheated Bourbon
sweetnessspiceoakfruitheatnuttiness

Axis by axis, biggest gap first

spice 3/5 spice: W.L. Weller Antique 107 3 out of 10, Play Like a Champion Today Double Oaked Wheated Bourbon 5 out of 10
fruit 5/3 fruit: W.L. Weller Antique 107 5 out of 10, Play Like a Champion Today Double Oaked Wheated Bourbon 3 out of 10
heat 7/5 heat: W.L. Weller Antique 107 7 out of 10, Play Like a Champion Today Double Oaked Wheated Bourbon 5 out of 10
nuttiness 3/5 nuttiness: W.L. Weller Antique 107 3 out of 10, Play Like a Champion Today Double Oaked Wheated Bourbon 5 out of 10
sweetness 8/7 sweetness: W.L. Weller Antique 107 8 out of 10, Play Like a Champion Today Double Oaked Wheated Bourbon 7 out of 10
oak 6/6 oak: W.L. Weller Antique 107 6 out of 10, Play Like a Champion Today Double Oaked Wheated Bourbon 6 out of 10

Flavor Profile Differences

Rye spice is the dividing line here.

  • W.L. Weller Antique 107: The proof point where the Weller wheated recipe stops being polite. Thick toffee and cherry with real warmth behind it, and enough body to stand up to an ice cube without collapsing.
  • Play Like a Champion Today Double Oaked Wheated Bourbon: A Notre Dame-licensed wheater given a second, double-oaked barrel. Maple, honey butter and toasted nuts lead, with charred wood and pepper on a long, warm finish.

Which One Should You Choose?

  • Go with W.L. Weller Antique 107 if you want the sweetness of a wheater with the weight and warmth that only higher proof delivers.
  • Go with Play Like a Champion Today Double Oaked Wheated Bourbon if you want a double-oaked wheater with maple, toasted nuts and charred wood at a lower price point and without hunting for it.

Best enjoyed neat, rocks (W.L. Weller Antique 107); neat, old-fashioned (Play Like a Champion Today Double Oaked Wheated Bourbon).