Bourbon
Van Winkle Special Reserve 12yr
750 mL
$109.99
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At a Glance
Caramel, vanilla, and toasted oak lead the way in this bourbon. It delivers a sweet, full-bodied sip and a warm, spicy finish. Ideal for sipping neat or a classic old fashioned.
About This Bottle
What It Is
Van Winkle Special Reserve 12yr is a highly sought-after bourbon that exemplifies the art of whiskey making.
Bourbon is American whiskey made from at least 51% corn and aged in new charred oak barrels, which gives its sweet vanilla-caramel character.
- Style
- Bourbon
- Size
- 750 mL
- Serves
- about 17 pours (1.5 oz each)
- Typical ABV
- 40–50% (barrel proof: 55%+)
How It Tastes
- Aroma
- Rich caramel, vanilla bean, and toasted oak with hints of dried fruit and cinnamon spice.
- Palate
- Smooth and full-bodied, featuring flavors of sweet toffee, dark chocolate, and a touch of honey, balanced by a subtle spiciness.
- Finish
- Long and warming, with lingering notes of oak and a delicate sweetness that invites another sip.
Sweetness
DrySweet
Oak
LightHeavy
Spice
MildSpicy
Smoke
NoneSmoky
How to Enjoy It
- Serve
- Best enjoyed neat or with a splash of water at room temperature.
- Glass
- A glencairn glass
- Perfect for sipping during a quiet evening or special occasion
- Ideal for whiskey enthusiasts looking to explore premium bourbons
Great With
- Grilled steak with chimichurri
- Dark chocolate desserts
- Aged cheddar cheese
Tasting notes, strength, and serving tips describe what's typical for this style. Every bottle has its own character — ask our team if you'd like a personal recommendation.
