Description
Whiskey: Woodford Reserve Barrel Finished Rye | 375ML
“This summer’s special rye is finished in a unique second barrel that is heavily toasted, lightly charred barrel, which brings out even more flavors,” said Woodford Reserve Master Distiller Chris Morris in a prepared statement. “It is a perfect example of Woodford Reserve bringing innovation not only to bourbon but the rye whiskey category.”
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Size: 375ML
Proof: 90.4 (45.2% ABV)
Origin: United States
Distillery: Woodford Reserve Distillery
Announced in summer 2018, this release is part of the Distillery Series from Woodford Reserve. This limited edition is made with the brand’s standard rye whiskey and then finishes it in a custom-made second barrel. This finishing barrel is also new American oak, but is lightly charred and heavily toasted. Bottled at 45.2% ABV.
Woodford Reserve Barrel Finished Rye Whiskey | 375ML Tasting Notes
Nose: Seasoned leather and aromatic cedar notes enhance a rich port and sherried fruit cake character highlighted by a nut and dark chocolate underpinning.
Palate: Warm baking spices enliven in a rich nutty and roasted coffee character enriched by a deep fruit character.
Finish: A dark caramel molasses like sweetness atop a dried fruit lingers on.
Distillery Information
The Woodford Reserve Distillery has been distilling on the same site for more than 235 years, making it the oldest Bourbon distillery in Kentucky. Now owned by Brown-Forman—one of America’s largest wine and spirits companies—it has been refitted and set to expand.
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