The Willett Distillery Bourbon Bundle
The image features three distinct expressions from Willett Distillery:
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Noah's Mill (Left): A high-proof, small-batch bourbon known for its robust flavor.
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Willett Pot Still Reserve (Center): A unique, pot-distilled bourbon with a distinctive bottle shape.
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Rowan's Creek (Right): A small-batch bourbon with a slightly lower proof than Noah's Mill.
Product Descriptions & Tasting Notes
1. Noah's Mill (Left)
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Product Description: Noah's Mill is a high-proof, small-batch bourbon known for its intense and complex flavor profile. It's bottled at a high proof, typically around 114 proof, and is non-chill filtered, preserving its natural flavors.
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Tasting Notes (General):
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Aroma: Rich caramel, vanilla, oak, dark fruit (cherry, plum), baking spices (cinnamon, clove), and a hint of leather.
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Palate: Full-bodied and robust, with intense flavors of caramel, toffee, dark fruit, baking spices, black pepper, and oak. The high proof contributes a warming spice and a long, lingering finish.
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Finish: Long and warm, with lingering notes of spice, oak, and dark fruit.
2. Willett Pot Still Reserve (Center)
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Product Description: This is a unique bourbon distilled in a copper pot still, which gives it a distinctive character. It's bottled in a unique, pot-still shaped bottle and is known for its smooth and approachable flavor profile.
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Tasting Notes (General):
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Aroma: Caramel, vanilla, honey, light oak, and a hint of floral notes.
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Palate: Smooth and mellow, with notes of caramel, toffee, vanilla, light spice, and a touch of fruit. The pot still distillation contributes a softer and more delicate flavor.
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Finish: Medium-long, with lingering sweetness and a gentle warmth.
3. Rowan's Creek (Right)
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Product Description: Rowan's Creek is a small-batch bourbon bottled at a slightly lower proof than Noah's Mill, typically around 100 proof. It's known for its balanced and approachable flavor profile.
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Tasting Notes (General):
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Aroma: Caramel, vanilla, oak, spice (cinnamon, nutmeg), and a hint of fruit.
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Palate: Rich and full-bodied, with notes of caramel, toffee, baking spices, fruit, and oak. The lower proof makes it slightly smoother and more approachable than Noah's Mill.
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Finish: Long and warm, with lingering notes of spice, oak, and vanilla.
Important Considerations:
- Tasting notes can vary based on individual palates and specific batches.
- Willett Distillery is known for its high-quality whiskeys and unique distillation techniques.
- The proof of Noah's Mill and Rowan's Creek can vary slightly from batch to batch.
