Buffalo Trace · KY · bourbon

Van Winkle Special Reserve 12 Year (Lot B)

Distillery
Buffalo Trace, KY
Style
bourbon
Mashbill
Buffalo Trace wheated mash (wheat replaces rye; percentages not published)
Proof
90.4
Age
12 years
Suggested price
about $200

What to expect

A 12-year wheated bourbon at 90.4 proof in the Van Winkle line. Wheat and twelve years in oak point toward soft caramel, bread and gentle wood.

Expected notes: Caramel, Fresh bread, Vanilla, Toffee, Toasted oak, Cherry.

Reference notes, written from the producer’s published facts. Not a tasting review. Producer page.

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