Willett Family Estate Rare Release 13 YR #8238, Straight Bourbon Whiskey, Kentucky, USA
Willett Family Estate Rare Release 13 YR #8238, Straight Bourbon Whiskey, Kentucky, USA

Willett Family Estate Rare Release 13 YR #8238, Straight Bourbon Whiskey, Kentucky, USA

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    • Single barrel straight bourbon whiskey produced by Willett Distillery in Bardstown, Kentucky
    • Barrel #8238 bottled exclusively for Skurnik Wines & Spirits
    • Mash bill undisclosed; distilled at an undisclosed distillery
    • Aged 13 years in new, char #4 American oak barrels from Independent Stave Company’s Kentucky cooperage
    • Maturation location: Warehouse C, Floor 1, Rick SR-15 | Lot 13-D-18
    • Bottle yield: 106
    • Non-chill filtered; bottled at a cask strength of 57.1% ABV

    “Fruit leads the nose, with burnt citrus and pithy grapefruit layered over a savory, barbecue-like note and warm baking spice. The palate recalls a Snickers bar, with caramel, nougat, peanut, and chocolate building into dry baking spice and clove. A dry, refreshing finish keeps the richness in check. A beautifully balanced bourbon.” —Skurnik Whisk(e)y Portfolio

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Our Willett Barrel: How we picked it

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Our Willett Barrel: How we picked it

With Master Distiller Drew Kulsveen — grandson of founder Thompson Willett — Chris tasted across mash bills and distillation lots, narrowing to a barrel that shows how profound barrel-proof bourbon can be. He returned not only with this extraordinary whiskey, but also with a deeper sense of Willett’s family legacy and their patient, exacting craft.

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