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Quick Profile
- Proof
- 101 Proof (50.5% ABV)
- ABV
- 50.5%
- Age
- Small Batch; NAS
- Region
- Kentucky
Flavor Profile
What to Expect: This bottle leans toward Sweet & Dessert-Like, Oak & Wood, and Spice notes. Specific descriptors include caramel, cedar, clove, and green apple.
Robust, traditional Nelson County character; cedar, leather, caramel fudge, apple peel, and warming clove spice.
What Defines This Bottle
Age
This bottle carries no single stated age. Federal labeling rules only require an age statement when a whiskey is younger than 4 years, so a bottle without one may be genuinely young or simply old enough that stating it became optional.
Does No Age Statement Mean It's Young? →Production Details
Disclosed production notes from Willett Distillery -- structured, sourced facts, not a tasting review.
- Cooperage
- Charred New American White Oak (Char #4 standard).
- Warehouse Notes
- Historic stone-foundation, timber-and-iron warehouses perched on the high ridges of Bardstown.
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