{"product_id":"willett-family-estate-6-year-single-barrel-rye-3662","title":"Willett Family Estate 6 Year Single Barrel Rye #3662 \"Celebrity Shot\" 118.6 Proof","description":"\u003cp\u003eWillett Family Estate 6 Year Single Barrel Rye #3662 \"Celebrity Shot\" is a barrel-proof straight rye whiskey bottled at a robust 118.6 proof (59.3% ABV) from a single barrel at the acclaimed Willett Distillery in Bardstown, Kentucky. Aged a full 6 years, this release is packed with rye spice, caramel, toasted oak, and a bright citrus lift that rye drinkers chase. With only 170 bottles drawn from Barrel #3662, it's a genuinely limited pour built for collectors and serious rye fans alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWillett has been a respected name in Kentucky whiskey since the 1930s, known for hand-selecting standout barrels and bottling them at cask strength to preserve every bit of character the wood and grain have to offer. This \"Celebrity Shot\" barrel was chosen specifically for its bold proof and depth, giving whiskey lovers a true taste of what makes single barrel Willett releases so sought after.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e rye spice, toasted oak, dark fruit, baking spice, hint of mint\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e caramel sweetness, vanilla, citrus peel, warm cinnamon spice, dark fruit richness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e long, warming, with lingering rye spice and toasted oak\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpirit Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStraight Rye Whiskey\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eABV\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e59.3% (118.6 Proof)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eVolume\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e750mL\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAge Statement\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6 Years\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDistillery\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWillett Distillery\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRegion\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBardstown, Kentucky\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBarrel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSingle Barrel #3662, 170 Bottles Total\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis barrel-proof rye is a smart pick for a handful of standout occasions:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWillett Collectors:\u003c\/strong\u003e a specific, numbered barrel with true single barrel identity makes this a must for the collection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNeat Sipping:\u003c\/strong\u003e the high proof and layered spice reward slow sipping in a rocks glass, ideal for a quiet weeknight or a special celebration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGift Giving:\u003c\/strong\u003e a limited-run rye like this makes a memorable gift for the whiskey lover who already has the basics covered.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRye Cocktails:\u003c\/strong\u003e the bold proof holds up beautifully in a Manhattan or old fashioned if you'd rather mix than sip neat.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat makes Willett Family Estate Single Barrel Rye #3662 special?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt's drawn from a single, specifically numbered barrel with only 170 bottles produced, giving it a level of scarcity and barrel-specific character you won't find in blended releases.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this rye good for cocktails or better neat?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBoth — the 118.6 proof gives it enough backbone to shine in a classic rye cocktail like a Manhattan, while its layered spice and dark fruit notes also make it a rewarding neat pour for sipping.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this compare to other Willett rye releases?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you've enjoyed other Willett Family Estate single barrel expressions, this \"Celebrity Shot\" barrel offers a similar bold, spice-forward profile with its own distinct identity thanks to the specific barrel selection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this a good rye for whiskey collectors?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAbsolutely — with limited bottle counts and a specific barrel number, this release checks the boxes collectors look for: scarcity, provenance, and genuine barrel-strength character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eYou must be 21 years of age or older to purchase this product.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Willet Distillery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53515946262822,"sku":"WILLETT-FAMILY-ESTATE-6-27T1TC","price":249.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0271\/7951\/6015\/files\/WillettFamilyEstate6YearSingleBarrelRye_3662_CelebrityShot_118.6Proof.webp?v=1784850676","url":"https:\/\/pbexpressliquor.com\/products\/willett-family-estate-6-year-single-barrel-rye-3662","provider":"PB Express","version":"1.0","type":"link"}