Willett Family Estate Single Barrel Bourbon 8 Year Old #4794 131.4 Proof

131.4 proof. 8 years. Barrel #4794. Willett Family Estate — own-distilled Bardstown bourbon at 131.4 proof, the higher-proof of the two 8-year own-distilled Willett barrels currently in stock alongside Barrel #4760 (134 proof).

At 131.4 proof, Barrel #4794 is 2.6 proof below Barrel #4760 (134 proof) but well above the 8-year #4224 Lincoln Road 17th Anniversary (117.8 proof) also previously in the collection. The two 8-year own-distilled barrels in the current catalog — #4794 and #4760 — together span 131.4 to 134 proof, demonstrating the meaningful natural variation between individual barrels of the same age and source.

Specs

• Distillery: Willett Distillery, Bardstown, Kentucky
• Style: Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey, Single Barrel, Own-Distilled
• Age: 8 years
• Proof: 131.4 (65.7% ABV)
• Barrel: #4794
• Size: 750ml

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Frequently Asked Questions

• How does Barrel #4794 compare to Barrel #4760 also in stock? Both are 8-year own-distilled Willett barrels. #4794 is 131.4 proof; #4760 is 134 proof — a 2.6-proof difference demonstrating natural single-barrel variation at the same age and source.