On the shelf at Great American Craft SpiritsOpen and pouring · Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
- Proof
- 90
- Age
- Not stated
- Style
- BourbonKentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
- MSRP
- $27.99
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“Original wheated bourbon gateway — Weller Special Reserve at easy 90 proof”
Tasting notes
- nose
- gentle caramel, light vanilla, and soft grain sweetness — welcoming wheated perfume
- palate
- honey, soft grain, and a touch of fruit over plush wheat texture; 90 proof drinks easy without losing bourbon structure
- finish
- calm sweetness fading into light oak — short-to-medium and friendly
Mash bill
Full grain split not published.
Buffalo Trace wheated mash bill (exact percentages unpublished) — wheat as secondary grain for the softest, most approachable entry in the W.L. Weller family.
- Cask
- New charred American oak
- Best served
- versatile
Why it's craft
Category-defining wheated bourbon from Buffalo Trace’s Weller line — craft-adjacent heritage pour for wheat-mash education.
Buffalo Trace Distillery
Corporate-owned · Est. 1775 · Tours
Sources: buffalotracedistillery.com, thewhiskeywash.com