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Buffalo Trace Kosher Wheat 750ml

Buffalo Trace Kosher Wheat 750ml

$49.99 USD
$49.99 USD
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  • Buffalo Trace Kosher Wheat Recipe is a highly sought-after, limited annual release. It offers a unique alternative to Buffalo Trace’s famous W.L. Weller line.  
    The Core Details
    • The Setup: It utilizes Buffalo Trace's highly regarded wheated mash bill (widely speculated to be roughly 70% corn, 16% wheat, and 14% barley).  
    • Proof & Age: It carries a 7-year age statement and is bottled at 94 proof (47% ABV).  
    • The Profile: Enthusiasts often describe it as a bright, slightly elevated take on Weller Special Reserve. The nose leads with honey, vanilla, and doughy cinnamon pastry, opening up to a palate of sweet dark fruits, apple, and creamy custard with a soft, clean finish.  
Why It’s Unique (The Kosher Process)
Crafted in partnership with the Chicago Rabbinical Council (cRc), this bottling requires an incredibly meticulous production chain:  
  1. The Oversight: The whiskey is aged in specifically designated Kosher barrels.  
  2. The Sale: Because Jewish law dictates that leavened grains (chametz) cannot be owned by Jews during Passover, Buffalo Trace conducts a formal ceremony before the holiday. The barrels are temporarily sold to a non-Jewish executive to satisfy Passover requirements.  
  3. The Bottling: Once the holiday ends, the distillery thoroughly flushes and cleans the bottling lines. This ensures the spirit never contacts non-kosher liquid before it goes into the bottle.  
  4. The Cycle: Because it contains forbidden grains, it is not kosher for Passover use, but it is certified kosher for the rest of the year. It rolls out to retailers annually just after Passover concludes (typically mid-to-late spring)
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