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W.L. Weller 12 Year Review

Tasting Notes & Ratings

Expert Rating: 85.8Highly Rated Bourbon Ratings Key

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Distillery Tasting Notes

Made by Sazerac Company ~ Buffalo Trace Distillery

Aromas of lanolin, almond, creamed corn and toasty vanilla. The mid-palate flavor is heavily wheated, layered and moderately sweet. Long, oaky, and intensely smooth finish.

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Details

Proof: 90
Alcohol by volume (ABV): 45%
Aged: 12 years
Mash Bill: Buffalo Trace Wheated Mash Bill
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Ratings Key

Ratings breakdown based on a 100 point scale.

  • 90-100 Exceptional
  • 80-89 Very Good
  • 70-79 Average
  • 60-69 Below Average
  • 50-60 Drain Pour
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