Willett Family Estate Small Batch 4 Year Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
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| Management number | 253637187 | Release Date | 2026/10/24 | List Price | CA$27.60 | Model Number | 253637187 | ||
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Willett Family Estate Small Batch 4 Year Bourbon wears the purple top with plenty of attitude for a relatively young whiskey. It’s a commingling of two house mash bills, both barreled at 125 proof, then bottled at cask strength for unapologetic flavor. Everything here points straight back to Bardstown: warm rackhouses, spicy air, and that slightly wild streak Willett fans chase.
The nose fires up quickly with caramelized brown sugar and vanilla bean over toasted oak and warm bakery spice. Give it a swirl, and you’ll catch dark cherry syrup, orange peel, and a dusting of cocoa. There’s a faint singe of charred stave and burnt sugar that nudges the aroma toward campfire dessert territory.
On the palate, the whiskey arrives thick and assertive, but not clumsy. Think brown-butter cornbread crust soaked in toffee, spiced cherry cola, and vanilla fudge. High-rye energy shows as cracked pepper, cinnamon stick, and a little clove tucked into the mid-palate. Oak stays present without turning bitter, lending roasted peanut shell and a hint of tobacco leaf.
The finish runs long, drier than the nose suggests, with sweet oak, charred wood, and a steady peppery glow down the chest. Caramel corn, toasted coconut, and lingering baking spice trail behind. A splash of water brings out more citrus and toffee if you want to linger.
It suits late-night pours, shared among people who already know why purple tops matter.
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