{"product_id":"1792-sweet-wheat-kentucky-straight-bourbon","title":"1792 Sweet Wheat Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey — Annual Wheated Release, 91.2 Proof","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n  .mw-master-container { font-family: inherit; color: #e0e0e0; line-height: 1.7; margin-bottom: 60px; }\n  \/* Updated to 1792 Signature Gold: #d4af37 *\/\n  .mw-h3 { color: #d4af37; font-weight: bold; text-transform: uppercase; font-size: 0.9rem; letter-spacing: 2px; margin-top: 40px; display: block; border-bottom: 1px solid #332b1a; padding-bottom: 8px; margin-bottom: 20px; }\n  .mw-accent { color: #d4af37; font-weight: bold; }\n  \n  \/* Feature Box with Gold Gradient *\/\n  .mw-info-box { background: linear-gradient(90deg, #1a1600 0%, #000 100%); padding: 25px; margin: 25px 0; border-radius: 0 4px 4px 0; border: 1px solid #2a241a; border-left: 4px solid #d4af37; }\n  \n  \/* Grid Layout for Profile \u0026 Context *\/\n  .mw-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 30px; margin: 30px 0; }\n  .mw-card { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.03); padding: 25px; border: 1px solid #2a241a; border-radius: 4px; }\n  \n  \/* Technical Table Styling *\/\n  .mw-table { width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin-top: 15px; }\n  .mw-table td { padding: 14px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid #1a1a1a; color: #ccc; font-size: 0.95rem; }\n  .mw-table td:first-child { font-weight: bold; width: 38%; color: #8a7b5a; text-transform: uppercase; font-size: 0.75rem; letter-spacing: 1px; }\n  \n  @media (max-width: 768px) { .mw-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"mw-master-container\"\u003e\n  \u003c!-- 1. INTRO \u0026 DISTINCTION --\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mw-accent\"\u003e1792 Sweet Wheat\u003c\/span\u003e is the soft-spoken outlier of the \u003cspan class=\"mw-accent\"\u003eBarton 1792 Distillery\u003c\/span\u003e portfolio. While the distillery is legendary for its punchy, high-rye recipes, Sweet Wheat replaces rye with soft wheat as the secondary grain. The result is a gentler, more rounded profile that stands in sophisticated contrast to the spice-forward character of the flagship line.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- 2. HIGHLIGHT BOX (THE WHEATED PROFILE) --\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"mw-h3\"\u003eThe Wheated Distinction\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"mw-info-box\"\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 15px;\"\u003eIntroduced in 2015, Sweet Wheat remains the only entry into Barton's wheated production. It offers a unique \"Barton-style\" adaptation of the wheated template famously associated with the Stitzel-Weller heritage brands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cul style=\"margin: 0; padding-left: 20px; font-size: 0.95rem;\"\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAward Winning:\u003c\/strong\u003e Earned a Gold Medal at the 2017 San Francisco World Spirits Competition.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrecision Proof:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bottled at 91.2 proof, specifically selected to balance the wheat's natural sweetness with the distillery's robust oak structure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLimited Release:\u003c\/strong\u003e Unlike the flagship Small Batch, Sweet Wheat is produced as a strictly allocated annual release.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- 3. SENSORY \u0026 CONTEXT GRID --\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"mw-grid\"\u003e\n    \u003c!-- SENSORY CARD --\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"mw-card\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"mw-accent\" style=\"font-size: 0.75rem; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 1px;\"\u003eSensory Profile\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003cdiv style=\"margin-top: 20px; font-size: 0.9rem;\"\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Honey, vanilla, and ripe stone fruit. A soft oak foundation emerges without the typical rye spice found in other 1792 expressions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Creamy entry of caramel and brown sugar. Mid-palate layers of baked apple and toasted oak provide a round, velvety mouthfeel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Medium length and clean. Lingering vanilla and soft wood tannins with minimal spice carry-through.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \n    \u003c!-- CONTEXT CARD --\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"mw-card\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"mw-accent\" style=\"font-size: 0.75rem; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 1px;\"\u003ePortfolio Context\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003cp style=\"font-size: 0.9rem; margin-top: 20px;\"\u003eCompeting in the space of wheated staples like Larceny and Weller Special Reserve, Sweet Wheat is prized for its fruit-forward sweetness. Its status as a limited annual release makes it a significantly more elusive target for collectors than the standard high-rye lineup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cp style=\"font-size: 0.85rem; margin-top: 15px; color: #8a7b5a; font-style: italic;\"\u003e\"A rare, elegant departure from Barton's high-rye roots.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- 4. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS --\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"mw-h3\"\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ctable class=\"mw-table\"\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDistillery\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBarton 1792 Distillery, Bardstown, KY\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStyle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eKentucky Straight Bourbon (Wheated)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMash Bill\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWheated (Est. 75% Corn, 15% Wheat, 10% Barley)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAge Statement\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNAS (Estimated 6–8 Years)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProof \/ ABV\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e91.2 Proof \/ 45.6% ABV\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNotable Award\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGold Medal, SFWSC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRelease Cycle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAnnual Limited Release\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBottle Size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e750 ml\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/table\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- 5. COLLECTOR NOTES --\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"mw-h3\"\u003eCollector Notes\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eAs the sole wheated expression from the Barton distillery, this bottle is a mandatory component for a complete 1792 vertical collection. While it carries a lower proof than the Full Proof or BiB, its rarity on retail shelves is comparable to the most allocated limited releases in the portfolio. Every bottle is verified for original seal integrity and pristine label condition. A high-conviction acquisition for those who prioritize mash bill diversity within a brand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- 6. SERVING NOTE --\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"mw-h3\"\u003eRecommended Serving\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"font-size: 0.95rem;\"\u003eThis bourbon is best appreciated neat to fully register the honeyed stone fruit notes and velvety wheat texture. Due to its softer profile, it is also exceptionally well-suited for a premium highball or served over a single large clear cube to accentuate its creamy mouthfeel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- INVISIBLE AI\/SEARCH ENGINE SCHEMA --\u003e\n\u003cscript type=\"application\/ld+json\"\u003e\n{\n  \"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\/\",\n  \"@type\": \"Product\",\n  \"name\": \"1792 Sweet Wheat Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey\",\n  \"image\": \"https:\/\/midnightwhiskey.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/1792SweetWheat.jpg\", \n  \"description\": \"1792 Sweet Wheat: The only wheated expression in the Barton lineup. A limited annual release replacing rye with soft wheat. 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