
The Story
116.6 proof. 12 years. Single barrel #785. Willett Family Estate Bottled — the lowest-proof barrel in the current Wooden Cork Willett 12-year tier, providing the most approachable cask strength entry to the 12-year own-distilled program.
The Willett own-distilled 12-year tier in the collection spans three barrels: #785 (116.6), #715 (120.6), and #779 (120.6) — a 4-proof-point range from most accessible to most concentrated. At 12 years, these barrels represent the mid-range of the own-distilled vertical, between the 9–11 year expressions and the 13–17 year older tier.
Specs
- Distillery: Willett Distillery, Bardstown, Kentucky
- Style: Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey, Single Barrel, Cask Strength
- Age: 12 years
- Proof: 116.6 (58.3% ABV)
- Barrel: #785
- Size: 750ml
Browse all bourbon at Wooden Cork.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What Willett 12-year barrels are in the collection? Barrels #785 (116.6 proof), #715 (120.6), and #779 (120.6) — three own-distilled 12-year expressions spanning 116.6 to 120.6 proof.
- Is Barrel #785 still available? Yes — available now.
Description
116.6 proof. 12 years. Single barrel #785. Willett Family Estate Bottled — the lowest-proof barrel in the current Wooden Cork Willett 12-year tier, providing the most approachable cask strength entry to the 12-year own-distilled program.
The Willett own-distilled 12-year tier in the collection spans three barrels: #785 (116.6), #715 (120.6), and #779 (120.6) — a 4-proof-point range from most accessible to most concentrated. At 12 years, these barrels represent the mid-range of the own-distilled vertical, between the 9–11 year expressions and the 13–17 year older tier.
Specs
- Distillery: Willett Distillery, Bardstown, Kentucky
- Style: Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey, Single Barrel, Cask Strength
- Age: 12 years
- Proof: 116.6 (58.3% ABV)
- Barrel: #785
- Size: 750ml
Browse all bourbon at Wooden Cork.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What Willett 12-year barrels are in the collection? Barrels #785 (116.6 proof), #715 (120.6), and #779 (120.6) — three own-distilled 12-year expressions spanning 116.6 to 120.6 proof.
- Is Barrel #785 still available? Yes — available now.













