{"product_id":"old-weller-antique-1998-stitzel-weller","title":"Old Weller Antique 1998 (Stitzel Weller) - 107 Proof","description":"\u003cp\u003eExperience a revered piece of bourbon history with the 1998 Old Weller Antique 107, a beautifully balanced 7-year-old expression. This 'aged naturally' wheated bourbon delivers an unparalleled symphony of rich caramel, vanilla, and spice, culminating in a robust yet extraordinarily smooth finish. A true collector's gem and a testament to the timeless craftsmanship of W. L. Weller.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \n        \u003ch3\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e A rich and inviting bouquet of caramelized brown sugar, vanilla bean, and crème brûlée, intertwined with notes of dried apricot and a hint of dusty oak. A subtle underlying spice of cinnamon and nutmeg emerges, alongside a touch of faint cherry cola.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e The palate is remarkably full-bodied and viscous, delivering a wave of sweet butterscotch and toffee, balanced by a vibrant burst of orange peel and stewed apples. The 107 proof asserts itself with a pleasant warmth, carrying through layers of baking spices, especially clove and allspice, complemented by a nutty char and a faint minerality. The 'Original 107 Brand' shines through with a robust, yet remarkably smooth, delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e A long, lingering, and satisfying finish that transitions from sweet to spicy. Notes of dark chocolate and roasted coffee beans emerge alongside persistent oak influence and a gentle, peppery kick. The warmth slowly fades, leaving a pleasant memory of vanilla, caramel, and a touch of aged leather.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \n      \n        \u003ch3\u003eAbout the Distillery\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eW. L. Weller and Sons, a name synonymous with wheated bourbons, has a storied history rooted in Kentucky. Pioneering the use of wheat as a secondary grain instead of rye, they established a legacy of smooth, approachable, yet complex bourbons. While the Weller brand has changed ownership and distillation locations over the decades, the commitment to their distinctive wheated mash bill has remained a cornerstone of their enduring appeal.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SubRosaSelections","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47643571749082,"sku":"1998 OWA 7Y 0519","price":1850.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0656\/8263\/7018\/files\/Old_Weller_Antique_1998_Stitzel_Weller_-1_834c834c-cd79-400e-b380-21fc3049fa7e.png?v=1777056770","url":"https:\/\/takeyourpickliquors.com\/products\/old-weller-antique-1998-stitzel-weller","provider":"Take Your Pick Liquors","version":"1.0","type":"link"}