Van Winkle Special Reserve 12 Year Old Lot B Bourbon 750ML

A Perfect Marriage of Age & Proof — Van Winkle Special Reserve 12 Year "Lot B"

Among the most celebrated bourbons in the world, Van Winkle Special Reserve 12 Year Old "Lot B" occupies a rare sweet spot in the Pappy Van Winkle family — old enough to deliver extraordinary complexity, yet bottled at a proof that keeps it silky, balanced, and endlessly approachable. Produced at Buffalo Trace Distillery using the legendary Van Winkle wheat-forward mashbill, Lot B is aged a full 12 years and bottled at 90.4 proof. The result is a bourbon of exceptional richness and refinement — described by enthusiasts as "a perfect combination of age and proof." This is the bottle that turns first-timers into lifelong Pappy devotees.

Tasting Notes

• Nose: Roasted nuts, warm caramel, and rolled oats — inviting and deeply comforting
• Palate: Full-bodied and luxurious — dried fruits, sun-kissed stone fruit, honey, brown sugar, and a gentle baking spice
• Finish: Smooth, balanced, and dry with a long, pleasant close — the wheat shines through beautifully

Distillery & Production Details

• Distillery: Buffalo Trace Distillery, Frankfort, Kentucky (on behalf of Old Rip Van Winkle Distillery)
• Mash Bill: Wheated bourbon — wheat replaces rye (the Van Winkle family recipe)
• Age: 12 years
• Proof: 90.4 proof (45.2% ABV)
• Bottle Size: 750ml
• Style: Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
• Release: Annual limited release — one of the most sought-after allocations in American whiskey

Why You'll Love It

Van Winkle Lot B is the ideal after-dinner bourbon — rich enough to command attention, smooth enough to sip slowly and savor every drop. Enjoy it neat in a Glencairn glass to fully appreciate its depth, or with a single drop of water to open up the dried fruit and honey notes. It also makes a transcendent Manhattan for those special occasions. Whether you're a seasoned Pappy collector or experiencing the Van Winkle family for the first time, Lot B is the expression that earns its legendary reputation with every pour.

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Part of the legendary Pappy Van Winkle family — the most coveted name in American bourbon, crafted from a wheated recipe perfected over generations.

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