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Willett Distillery — Whisky distillery

Willett Distillery

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Willett is a family-owned Kentucky distillery founded in 1936 in Bardstown. It produces bourbon and rye under Willett and other family portfolio labels.

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Origin: Kentucky, United States
Established: 1936
Website: kentuckybourbonwhiskey.com
Short name: Willett

Latest distillery releases

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Willett Family Estate Bottled Single Barrel Rye - White Elephant
Rye
9 years58.4% ABV
Pure Kentucky XO
Willett Distillery · Bourbon
53.5% ABV
Willett Family Estate Bottled Single Barrel - Astor Select
Bourbon
13 years60.2% ABV
Old Bardstown Estate Bottled
Willett Distillery · Bourbon
NAS50.5% ABV

Other bottlings

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Wolves The Rye Project Volume One
Willett Distillery · Rye
Batch Two2022 release57.4% ABV
2 related releases
Wolves The Rye Project Volume One
Willett Distillery · Rye
Batch One2021 release51.5% ABV
2 related releases
Wolves x Willett
Willett Distillery · Rye
2025 release10 years51.5% ABV

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dcramer tastedMay 23, 2026
Willett Single Barrel Family Estate - Barrel #4769
Single Malt
5 years64.2% ABV
dcramer tastedNov 16, 2024
Wolves The Rye Project Volume One
Willett Distillery · Rye
Batch Two2022 release57.4% ABV
Very good rating, 85–89 range
anise
raisin
vanilla bean
oak spice
dcramer tastedMay 14, 2023
Willett Single Barrel Family Estate
Single Malt
Outstanding rating, 90–94 range
fireplace
caramel
butterscotch
alcohol burn

Willett Distillery in Bardstown, Kentucky. Photo: Nheyob. Cropped and adjusted.Image source · CC BY-SA 4.0

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