Willett
Willett Distillery, often referred to as the "House of Willett," is a celebrated name in the world of Kentucky bourbon and rye whiskey. Established in 1936 by Thompson Willett in Bardstown, Kentuckyβthe heart of bourbon countryβthe distillery has become synonymous with small-batch, handcrafted excellence. A family-owned operation from the start, Willett continues to uphold its legacy of quality and innovation through generations of passionate whiskey makers.
Willett is revered for its artisanal approach, producing a diverse range of high-quality spirits. Its signature Pot Still Reserve Bourbon, presented in a distinctive pot still-shaped bottle, exemplifies the distillery's commitment to craftsmanship and attention to detail. Beyond bourbon, Willettβs rye whiskeys are equally iconic, boasting complex profiles that delight connoisseurs. Each bottle from Willett carries a sense of exclusivity, as the distillery focuses on limited releases that highlight exceptional flavor and character.
Steeped in tradition yet unafraid to push boundaries, Willett has become a darling of collectors and aficionados alike. Its family-operated ethos extends to every aspect of production, from selecting premium grains to aging in carefully monitored barrels, ensuring an unparalleled whiskey experience. The distillery itself is a destination for enthusiasts, offering a glimpse into the meticulous process behind its world-class offerings.
For those seeking a whiskey that embodies both history and innovation, Willett delivers an experience that is as authentic as it is unforgettable. Every sip is a celebration of Kentuckyβs rich bourbon heritage.