Old Louisville 7 Year Old Wheated Bourbon 750mL

Old Louisville 7 Year Old Wheated Bourbon – 119.2 Proof

From one of Kentucky’s rising independent bottlers, the Old Louisville 7 Year Old Wheated Bourbon delivers a rich, full-bodied experience that showcases the soft, sweet complexity of a wheated mash bill—amplified by 7 years of aging and bottled at a robust 119.2 proof. This non-chill filtered bourbon offers a balanced profile of baked sweetness, warm spice, and elegant oak, crafted for enthusiasts who appreciate the nuance of wheated expressions at full strength.

Process & Profile

Distillery: Old Louisville Whiskey Co.
Age Statement: 7 Years
Mash Bill: Wheated Bourbon (exact percentages undisclosed)
ABV / Proof: 59.6% ABV / 119.2 Proof
Filtration: Non-chill filtered
Bottle Size: 750mL
Style: Kentucky Straight Wheated Bourbon Whiskey
Release Type: Limited Edition

Tasting Notes

Nose:
Freshly baked cornbread, brown sugar, cinnamon roll frosting, and dried cherry. Hints of toasted hazelnut and soft oak emerge with time.

Palate:
Viscous and warming with immediate notes of caramelized banana, vanilla fudge, and cinnamon bark. The wheat presence delivers a creamy sweetness layered with spiced honey, maple, and graham cracker.

Finish:
Long and satisfying, offering a buttery wave of baking spice, sweet tobacco, toasted coconut, and lingering warm oak.

What Makes It Special?

• Wheated Mash Bill – Swapping rye for wheat softens the profile and brings enhanced sweetness and mouthfeel.

• Barrel Strength – Bottled at 119.2 proof to retain maximum character and concentration of flavor.

• Aged 7 Years – A sweet spot in maturation that balances youthful vibrancy with seasoned depth.

• Non-Chill Filtered – Ensures all natural oils and barrel-derived richness remain in the bottle.

How to Enjoy Old Louisville 7 Year Wheated Bourbon

• Neat or With a Splash – Enjoy it straight to appreciate its natural complexity, or add a few drops of water to open up the sweeter notes.

• After Dinner – Pairs beautifully with butter toffee, pecan pie, or a mild cigar.

• For Collectors and Sippers Alike – A wheated bourbon this well-aged and high proof is rare—an ideal bottle for the shelf or the pour.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What is a wheated bourbon?
A wheated bourbon uses wheat instead of rye as its secondary grain, creating a softer, sweeter flavor profile with a smooth mouthfeel.

2. How does the 119.2 proof affect the taste?
The high proof intensifies the flavors—expect more depth, warmth, and layered sweetness. It’s a bold yet balanced pour.

3. Is this a single barrel or small batch release?
This is a small batch, limited edition release carefully curated by Old Louisville’s team from a select group of barrels.

4. What makes Old Louisville a standout producer?
Their focus on older, high-proof whiskey with transparency and quality curation has earned them a cult following among bourbon collectors.

5. Is this good for beginner bourbon drinkers?
While its high proof may be intense for novices, it’s an excellent introduction to wheated bourbon with bold flavor. Just add water if needed.