W.L. Weller Millennium Bourbon Whiskey 750mL is an extraordinary ultra-aged American whiskey from Buffalo Trace Distillery, created as a pinnacle expression of the historic W.L. Weller name. Rather than a traditional single bourbon, Weller Millennium is a rare blend of vintage straight wheated bourbons and wheat whiskeys distilled in 2000, 2003, 2005, and 2006 and matured for varying lengths of time. Released in extremely limited quantities, this prestigious expression is bottled at 99 proof (49.5% ABV) and presented in an elaborate handcrafted crystal decanter, making it one of the most exclusive and collectible releases in the Weller portfolio.

Decades of maturation create a rich and sophisticated profile led by caramel and toffee, complemented by mature oak and layers of dried fruit. Notes of fig, raisin, and stone fruit provide additional depth and sweetness, while seasoned oak brings structure and complexity to the palate. The experience concludes with a long, gently dry finish filled with lingering caramel, dried fruit, and mature oak, showcasing the remarkable character of extensively aged wheated American whiskey.

TASTING NOTES

  • Nose: Rich caramel, toffee, mature oak, dried fig, raisin, stone fruit

  • Palate: Caramel, dark toffee, dried fruit, stone fruit, seasoned oak, gentle sweetness

  • Finish: Long and refined with lingering caramel, prominent oak, dried fruit, and subtle dryness

FAQS

• What is W.L. Weller Millennium Bourbon Whiskey?

Weller Millennium is a limited-edition blend of vintage straight wheated bourbons and wheat whiskeys matured at Buffalo Trace Distillery. While commonly referred to as Weller Millennium Bourbon, the finished expression is technically a blend of straight whiskeys.

• What vintages are included in Weller Millennium?

Weller Millennium combines whiskey distilled in 2000, 2003, 2005, and 2006, bringing together exceptionally mature stocks produced around the beginning of the new millennium.

• Who produces W.L. Weller Millennium?

Weller Millennium is produced and matured by Buffalo Trace Distillery in Frankfort, Kentucky.

• Is W.L. Weller Millennium a limited release?

Yes. Weller Millennium was introduced in 2024 in extremely limited quantities for select U.S. and international markets, making it one of the rarest expressions bearing the Weller name.

• What makes the Weller Millennium bottle special?

The whiskey is presented in an elaborate 750mL handcrafted crystal decanter with a custom crystal topper and premium display presentation, reflecting its position as an ultra-premium Weller release.

• What is the ABV and proof?

W.L. Weller Millennium is bottled at 49.5% ABV (99 proof).