Daniel Weller Spelt Wheat Recipe Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey 750ml – Experimental Weller using heirloom spelt grain.
Daniel Weller Spelt Wheat Recipe Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey 750ml
A rare, experimental release from Buffalo Trace’s ultra-limited Daniel Weller line, this Spelt Wheat Recipe Bourbon showcases a unique heirloom grain mashbill that delivers a softer, sweeter, and more texturally complex profile than traditional wheated bourbons.
Crafted in tribute to Daniel Weller—pioneer distiller and grandfather of W.L. Weller—it represents one of the most innovative grain experiments in modern Kentucky bourbon.
Key Details
- Producer: Buffalo Trace Distillery
- Series: Daniel Weller Experimental Line
- Expression: Spelt Wheat Recipe Bourbon
- Category: Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
- Mashbill: Spelt wheat–forward (heirloom grain)
- Aging: Extended aging in new charred oak
- ABV: 47% (94 Proof)
- Size: 750ml
Tasting Notes
- Honey, warm vanilla, and toasted grain
- Stone fruit, caramel, and subtle baking spice
- Silky, rounded palate with soft wheat sweetness
- Long, elegant finish with oak, toffee, and gentle spice
Profile & Craft
- Uses spelt wheat—an ancient grain rarely seen in bourbon production
- Designed to explore grain-driven flavor differences within wheated bourbon
- Hand-selected barrels chosen for depth, texture, and balance
- Ultra-limited annual release with strong collector demand
Serving & Pairing
- Best neat or with a few drops of water to open grain complexity
- Pairs with pecan tart, creme brulee, roasted nuts, and aged cheeses
- Ideal for collectors of Weller, Buffalo Trace Experimental, and rare wheated bourbons
- Excellent for contemplative sipping and comparative tastings
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