Pappy Van Winkle 12 Year Bourbon Whiskey 750ML
Known affectionately as "Lot B," Pappy Van Winkle's Special Reserve 12 Year Bourbon Whiskey is one of the most coveted wheated bourbons in the world. Crafted using the Van Winkle family's renowned wheated mash bill and patiently aged for 12 years, this exceptional Kentucky bourbon delivers remarkable smoothness, refined complexity, and the signature character that has made Pappy Van Winkle a legendary name among whiskey enthusiasts.
The nose opens with inviting aromas of rich caramel, vanilla bean, toasted oak, honey, and delicate baking spices. On the palate, layers of butterscotch, toffee, ripe orchard fruit, and sweet wheat are complemented by notes of cinnamon, roasted nuts, and well-integrated oak. The wheated recipe creates a velvety, full-bodied mouthfeel, while the extended aging imparts exceptional depth without overwhelming the bourbon's natural sweetness. The finish is long, elegant, and warming, with lingering notes of vanilla, caramel, oak, and gentle spice.
Whether enjoyed neat, with a few drops of water, or reserved for life's special moments, Pappy Van Winkle's Special Reserve 12 Year is a true collector's bourbon and an outstanding addition to any premium whiskey collection.
Tasting Notes
- Nose: Caramel, vanilla, honey, toasted oak, and baking spices
- Palate: Butterscotch, toffee, sweet wheat, orchard fruit, roasted nuts, and cinnamon
- Finish: Long and silky with lingering vanilla, caramel, oak, and soft spice
Product Details
- Spirit Type: Straight Bourbon Whiskey
- Brand: Pappy Van Winkle
- Expression: Special Reserve "Lot B"
- Age: 12 Years
- Proof: 90.4 (45.2% ABV)
- Bottle Size: 750ML
- Mash Bill: Wheated Bourbon
- Origin: Kentucky, USA