To taste and review spirits like this one, join The Seattle Spirits Society! Go to shop Native Spirits Online. A nice counterbalance of flavors with the different grains lending an equal amount of creaminess, spiciness and floral elements. It is an un-chillfiltered, barrel proof, straight bourbon whiskey of unusual depth and complexity. Willett Single Barrel #632 Rye 6 Year Old 119.4 Proof, United States, Kentucky $ 399.94 Willett rye has been one my favorites, but this may surpass it with a little more sweetness but still maintains the earthiness and spice. A slight bitter finish. The Old Bardstown brand was re-launched as well in 2016. Willett 6 Year Old Family Estate Bourbon from cask number 192, 62 % / 124 PROOF. An easy drinking whiskey. Willett Family Estate 6 Year Old Single Barrel Bourbon Whiskey 750ml is delicate and refined and the palate is quite graceful. Angels Envy Cask Strength is a Small Batch Port Barrel finished bourbon released on an... Angels Envy Cask Strength 2018 For Sale However, that was also a time when readily-available high aged bourbon was plentiful, prices for bourbon were consistently low, and the demand we're experiencing today existed only as a distant mirage. Barrel 6464, Youngest whiskey in the bottle: 6 years. The distillery, starting in 2008, built a cult following with its Family Estate line of sourced whiskeys, the origins of which still remain rumors (at least some barrels probably came from their Bardstown neighbor, Heaven Hill). Angels Envy Cask Strength is a Small Batch Port Barrel finished bourbon released on an... Angels Envy Cask Strength 2016 For Sale Delivered Worldwide Bourbon Reviews #66, 67 & 68. The Bourbon label exists for the sole purpose of our family's Private Barrel Selection Program, and is the only label of its kind in existence. More pomegranate and some fig as this thing rides off into the sunset. Willett 6 Year Old Family Estate Bourbon Barrel 3923 $ 976.80 $ 1,302.40 / 1000ml. 94 on September 16, 2020. Costing $200, this spirit is expensive, but well worth the high price tag. I need a bottle to get me to Election Day, and perhaps many more after. Six years later and two years additional aging has brought the price to $54, a 54% markup. Delivered Worldwide Willett Straight Kentucky Bourbon Whiskey is rare release. Aged in hand selected white oak barrels for 7 years. • 90 on May 28, 2020. Simply delicious! 1986 Bottle #39/164, 56% ABV WILLETT FAMILY ESTATE SINGLE BARREL BOURBON Barrel #4795 selected by Ledger's Liquor (2020) MASH BILL – Unstated PROOF – 129.6 AGE – 6 years DISTILLERY – Willett PRICE – $142 If you've been following this blog then you likely already know I have a complicated past with Willett. Once purchased, the Willett Family Estate Reserve, Single Barrel, Cask Strength 6 Year Rye Whiskey is the responsibility of the purchaser. Willett continues to be one of the hottest names in Kentucky bourbon and rye. Score: 95. A rare release distilled in Kentucky and bottled by the Willett Distillery in Bardstown, Kentucky. Surprisingly long for its 6 year age statement, but not surprising given Willett’s reputation. It is an un-chillfiltered, barrel proof, straight Bourbon Whiskey of unusual depth and complexity. Attention to my nose, like wasabi but right up until the burn then it subsides. Willett Family Estate Rare Release 4-Year Rye ranks 21st overall in Bourbon. That ?rst batch amounted to 300 bushels (~30 barrels) on March 17, 1937, St. Patrick’s Day. Willett Pot Still Reserve was rumored to be around 8-10 years old when it was initially released as a single barrel product in 2008. Upon completion, in the spring of 1937, Willett Distillery produced its ?rst batch of Kentucky Bourbon Whiskey. Angels Envy Cask Strength is a Small Batch Port Barrel finished bourbon released on an... Angels Envy Cask Strength 2015 For Sale Hand Bottled from Barrel No. Angels Envy Cask Strength is a Small Batch Port Barrel finished bourbon released on an... We are open for business as usual - Stay safe and protect yourselves and your families. Home > Shop > Liquor > Willett Family Estate 16 Year Single Barrel-33%. Out of 5, we rated it exceptionally at 4.26. Willett 6 Year Old Family Estate Bourbon from cask number 192, 62 % / 124 PROOF. Whisky Reviews #168, 169 & 170. A H Hirsch 1974 16 Year Old Reserve For Sale The two 6 year ryes are quite different, and both seemed older than the 8 year. Hand bottled from barrel No. A review of Willett Family Estate Single Barrel Bourbon 6 Years by @hunggar who rated this whisky 94/100. Willett Family Estate Single Barrel 6 Year Bourbon Review. A H Hirsch 1974 16 Year Old Reserve is a classic 16 year old straight Bourbon whi... Angels Envy Cask Strength 2014 For Sale It flew under the radar, but a small amount of house-distilled single barrel, cask strength bourbon also hit the shelves as a four-year-old product, most of which was available only at the distillery. So much flavor but still has balance. In the early days of my bourbon drinking, I was fascinated with Willett’s famous whiskey and the way that the guys who knew the most about bourbon around town were always buying and trading these bottles. Barrel #3378, Mashbill: 65% Corn, 20% Rye, 15% Malted. Willett Estate Bottled Single Barrel Aged 11 years, barrel number 438, 58.3% ABV Category: Bourbon, Single Barrel, Cask Strength. This is a 6 year Willett Family Estate bourbon that was sold at the giftshop some time ago. Proof: 123.4 Proof (61.7% ABV) Rating: (5 out of 5) I have been a big fan of KBD and the Willett brand name for some time now. Nose: Those yeasty bread notes come through from the start, touch of rustic sweet coca-cola sweetness, fruit candy, with rich caramel notes. And price has never been a deterrent for fans regarding Willett’s releases, with fans willing to pay whatever price was asked for one of the company’s high-aged bourbon or ryes. Believe it or not, the Willett family traces its roots all the way back to 1684 London. Out of 5, we rated it exceptionally at 4.26. This particular bottling is a 6-year old single barrel bourbon, bottled from barrel #110 as bottle #104 of a total of 204 bottles. Delivered Worldwide Willett Pot Still Reserve Bourbon was introduced in 2008 and is a hand-selected, limited x Kentucky straight Bourbon, aged 8-10 years and bottled at 47% ABV. Delicious overall. Willett Distillery continues the bourbon tradition in the United States while also producing some of the best rye whiskey out there. Willett Family Estate Bottled Bourbon is a very unusual whiskey in many regards. Willett 6 Year Bourbon - John Howie Steak Pick was tasted at Meeting No. Their inaugural two year rye was priced quite aggressively at $35 in 2014. Availability: Only 1 left in stock Home Liquor Whiskey Bourbon Whiskey Willett Family Estate 16 Year Single Barrel. Willett Family Estate Bottled Bourbon . Single Barrel - Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey tasting notes Willett Family Estate Bottled Bourbon is a very unusual whiskey in many regards. During a recent trip through Bardstown, I decided to visit the Willett Distillery. Willett Family Estate Bottled Bourbon is the family’s Private Barrel Selection program and is the only label of its kind in existence. A Family Estate Bottled Single Barrel Bourbon. – is bold and assertive. Bottle (750ml) Standard delivery 1 week Worldwide Delivery No minimum order. Willett Family Estate - Single Barrel Bourbon 6 Years Old - Joe.C ... Palate: I'm not sure if it’s a case of mind over matter as I usually associate Willett with Rye but at first blush I would swear this is a beautifully balanced, elegant, well-aged Rye whiskey. The first finished product off the new stills arrived in 2015, in the form of Willett Family Estate Bottled Rye Whiskey, aged two years. Damn! Over the years the company has bottled whiskeys that range from 2 years of aging maturity up to 28 years. Willett Family Estate 6 Year Old Single Barrel Bourbon Whiskey 750ml Aged for six years and bottled at cask strength, it has a dark copper color, along with a strong, sp MSRP: Willett 6 Year Bourbon - John Howie Steak Pick ranks 7th overall in Bourbon. Delivered Worldwide Read the tasting notes and find other Willett whiskey reviews Dads Drinking Bourbon Willett Family Estate Bourbon Review In Bourbon Whiskey Reviews by Luke Castle April 28, 2020 2 Comments I wouldn’t pay a huge premium for this but I was happy to pick this up and enjoyed it quite a bit. These will no longer be available except through MWBC - not even direct from the distillery. Willett 6 Year Bourbon - John Howie Steak Pick was tasted at Meeting No. It is an un-chillfiltered, barrel proof, straight Bourbon Whiskey of unusual depth and complexity selected from a single barrel. Detailed Description. No refunds or replacements are available Tasting notes, ratings, and information on Willett 6 Year Bourbon - John Howie Steak Pick. Willett Family Estate 3 Year Old Rye Whiskey, Willett Family Estate Rare Release 4-Year Rye, Willett 20 % rye, 15 % Malted days before receiving r/bourbon I tend rate! As well in 2016 11 years in the spring of 1937, St. Patrick ’ Private. 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