Willett Pot Still Reserve Cask Strength Bourbon (Pre-Order)

THIS IS A PRE-ORDER ITEM—IT IS EXPECTED TO SHIP SEPTEMBER 2026 

Overview
Willett Pot Still Reserve Cask Strength Bourbon is a limited-edition expression that elevates the iconic Pot Still Reserve to an entirely new level. Bottled at natural barrel proof, this rare release delivers an unfiltered and undiluted tasting experience, highlighting the bold character and rich complexity of Willett's handcrafted bourbon. Presented in the brand's signature pot still-shaped bottle, this collectible release offers intensified layers of caramel, vanilla, oak, and spice while showcasing the craftsmanship that has made Willett one of Kentucky's most respected distilleries. Produced in limited quantities, it is highly sought after by collectors and bourbon enthusiasts alike.

🥃 Tasting Notes

• Nose: Rich aromas of caramel, vanilla bean, toasted oak, honey, cinnamon, dark fruit, roasted nuts, and warm baking spices.

• Palate: Full-bodied and powerful with layers of toffee, brown sugar, vanilla cream, dark cherry, toasted oak, black pepper, cocoa, and subtle leather. The cask strength presentation delivers exceptional richness while maintaining remarkable balance.

• Finish: Long, warm, and complex with lingering notes of caramel, oak spice, dark chocolate, vanilla, black pepper, and gentle tobacco sweetness.

🔍 Key Details

• Type: Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey

• Brand: Willett

• Style: Pot Still Reserve Cask Strength

• Proof / ABV: Cask Strength (Varies by batch)

• Size: 750 mL

• Distillery: Willett Distillery

• Filtration: Non-Chill Filtered

• Presentation: Signature pot still-shaped bottle

• Release Type: Limited Edition

• Profile: Rich, bold, oak-forward, and exceptionally smooth with layers of caramel, vanilla, dark fruit, and baking spice

🍸 How to Enjoy It

• Neat: The best way to experience its full barrel-proof intensity and layered complexity.

• With a few drops of water: Opens additional notes of vanilla, caramel, citrus, and baking spice while softening the proof.

• On a large ice cube: Gradually mellows the whiskey while preserving its rich texture and bold character.

• Special occasions: Perfect for collector tastings, celebrations, and sharing with fellow bourbon enthusiasts.

• Pairings: Pairs beautifully with grilled steak, smoked brisket, dark chocolate, roasted pecans, aged cheeses, and premium cigars.

✅ Who It’s For

Willett Pot Still Reserve Cask Strength Bourbon is crafted for collectors, cask-strength bourbon enthusiasts, and fans of Willett looking for a more powerful expression of the iconic Pot Still Reserve. Its barrel-proof presentation, limited availability, and rich, full-bodied flavor profile make it an outstanding addition to any premium bourbon collection and an exceptional choice for those who appreciate bold, uncompromising Kentucky whiskey.