Buffalo Trace Weller C.Y.P.B Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey

The highly sought‑after Buffalo Trace Weller C.Y.P.B. Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey continues to stand out as one of the most coveted expressions in the modern wheated‑bourbon landscape. Bottled at 47.5% ABV and now offered in elegant 700ml bottles, this limited‑release Weller variant remains a centerpiece for collectors, enthusiasts, and fans of the Buffalo Trace Distillery’s award‑winning wheated bourbon portfolio.

C.Y.P.B.—short for “Craft Your Perfect Bourbon”—originated from a nationwide consumer survey in which thousands of bourbon drinkers selected their ideal mashbill, proof, warehouse placement, and aging profile. Buffalo Trace distilled and matured that collective vision into a single, highly allocated expression, resulting in a smooth, balanced, and richly layered Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey that reflects the preferences of the modern bourbon community.

Known for its signature wheated mashbill, Weller C.Y.P.B. delivers a refined flavor profile with notes often associated with the series: soft vanilla, caramel sweetness, gentle oak, and a rounded mouthfeel that showcases the approachable yet complex character of Weller bourbon. The 47.5% ABV bottling strength offers a perfect balance of richness and drinkability, making it ideal for sipping neat, exploring in tasting flights, or showcasing in premium bourbon collections.

As demand for Buffalo Trace Distillery releases continues to surge, Weller C.Y.P.B. remains one of the most anticipated annual offerings, highly allocated, consistently praised, and firmly positioned among the most desirable Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskeys on the market.

About Buffalo Trace:

W.L. Weller is a highly sought-after, wheated Kentucky straight bourbon whiskey produced by Buffalo Trace Distillery for the Sazerac Company. Known for using wheat instead of rye in the mash bill, it offers a smoother, softer flavor profile. Popular expressions include Special Reserve, Antique 107, and the aged 12-Year.

Key Details About Weller Bourbon
Wheated Recipe: Instead of rye, Weller uses wheat as the secondary grain, creating a milder taste compared to traditional rye-based bourbons.

Distillery: Produced at the Buffalo Trace Distillery in Frankfort, Kentucky.
History: Named after William Larue Weller, a 19th-century Kentucky distiller credited as the first to produce wheated bourbon.

Product Lineup: Weller Special Reserve (Green Label): Known for notes of caramel and honey, often used as an entry-level bottle.

Weller Antique 107 (Red Label): A higher-proof (107 proof) option known for bold, spicy, and fruity notes.

Weller 12 Year: A highly rated, aged product with notes of oak and vanilla.

Weller Full Proof: Bottled at 114 proof, uncut, and known for notes of vanilla and dark fruit.

Weller CYPB (Craft Your Perfect Bourbon): A 95-proof product developed based on consumer preferences.
William Larue Weller: A yearly limited release from the Buffalo Trace Antique Collection.

Market Position: Due to high demand and exceptional quality, many Weller products are highly allocated and considered “cult” favorites among collectors.

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