Product Information
Woodford Reserve is built around flavor. The art of making fine bourbon first took place on the site of the Woodford Reserve Distillery, a National Historic Landmark, in 1812. The perfectly balanced taste of our Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey is comprised of more than 200 detectable flavor notes, from bold grain and wood, to sweet aromatics, spice, and fruit & floral notes..
Aroma: Rich dried fruit, hint of mint and oranges covered with a dusting of cocoa,vanilla and tobacco spice
Color: Clean, brilliant honey amber
Taste: Rich, rounded and smooth, with complex citrus, cinnamon and cocoa toffee, caramel and chocolate
Finish: Silky-smooth, almost creamy at first, with a long, warm satisfying tail
Please drink responsibly: The UK Chief Medical Officers recommend adults do not regularly drink more than 14 units per week
Aroma: Rich dried fruit, hint of mint and oranges covered with a dusting of cocoa,vanilla and tobacco spice
Color: Clean, brilliant honey amber
Taste: Rich, rounded and smooth, with complex citrus, cinnamon and cocoa toffee, caramel and chocolate
Finish: Silky-smooth, almost creamy at first, with a long, warm satisfying tail
Please drink responsibly: The UK Chief Medical Officers recommend adults do not regularly drink more than 14 units per week
Features
A super-premium bourbon from the heart of Kentucky’s Bluegrass Region, One 20 cL bottle of Woodford Reserve Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey, Enjoy neat or in an Old-Fashioned, The world's finest super-premium bourbon; complex and balanced, Crafted in small batches. Each sip contains +200 detectable flabour notes in every sip, This is a bourbon of exceptional richness, depth, and character, with a smooth, well-rounded finish, A highly acclaimed, award-winning Kentucky bourbon, savoured by whiskey lovers across the world, Rich, rounded and smooth, with complex citrus, cinnamon and cocoa toffee, caramel and chocolate, 2018 Bartenders brand awards - Gold Medal Taste
2018 Bartenders brand awards - Supreme Champion, 2018 International Whisky Competition 90.4 Points
2018 Bartenders brand awards - Supreme Champion, 2018 International Whisky Competition 90.4 Points
Further description
Crafted using all Five Sources of Flavour
72% Corn 18% Rye 10% Malt
Brand History: The art of making fine bourbon first took place on the site of the Woodford Reserve Distillery, a National Historic Landmark, in 1812. The present day Woodford Reserve Distillery is built on history. Often cited as the birthplace of bourbon, it was here in 1838 that Dr James Crow perfected the “Sour Mash” process that is still used in bourbon production today, adding to the distillery’s historical value. In fact, in 1995 the distillery was officially recognized by the US Government and listed on the National Register of Historic Places, culminating in its recognition as a National Historic Landmark in 2000.
72% Corn 18% Rye 10% Malt
Brand History: The art of making fine bourbon first took place on the site of the Woodford Reserve Distillery, a National Historic Landmark, in 1812. The present day Woodford Reserve Distillery is built on history. Often cited as the birthplace of bourbon, it was here in 1838 that Dr James Crow perfected the “Sour Mash” process that is still used in bourbon production today, adding to the distillery’s historical value. In fact, in 1995 the distillery was officially recognized by the US Government and listed on the National Register of Historic Places, culminating in its recognition as a National Historic Landmark in 2000.
Country of origin
United States
Preparation and Usage
Enjoy neat or in an Old-Fashioned
Package type
Bottle
Other Information
Box Contents:
One 20 cL bottle of Woodford Reserve Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
Full Product Name:
Woodford Reserve Straight Kentucky Bourbon Whiskey
Storage:
Store in a cool, dry place
Safety Warning:
The UK chief medical offices recommend adults do not regularly drink more that 14 units per week.
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Enjoy Responsibly
Additional Information:
Key Personality: CHRIS MORRIS, MASTER DISTILLER - Chris Morris is Master Distiller for Woodford Reserve. Morris is the seventh Master Distiller at Brown-Forman, Woodford Reserve’s parent company, since Brown-Forman began in 1870. A Louisville native, he has spent his working life in the bourbon industry. He is responsible for maintaining the award-winning taste of Woodford Reserve and serves as a brand ambassador at numerous trade and consumer functions.>Morris grew up around bourbon as he is one of three generations of his family to work at Brown-Forman. His career began in 1976 as a trainee in the central lab working for the Master Distiller. In 1988 he went to work for Glenmore Distilleries Company and joined United Distillers through its acquisition of Glenmore in 1991.In 1997 he returned to Brown-Forman and was chosen to begin training as Master Distiller, a position he has held since 2003. He developed the Woodford Reserve Master’s Collection, Double Oaked, Rye and Distillery Series products. In 2015 Morris was given the additional responsibility of Vice President of Whiskey Innovation for Brown-Forman.As a student of the industry Morris authored the Society of Wine Educator’s Certified Spirits Specialist program, introduced the use of taste notes for bourbon in 1992 and developed the Woodford Reserve Flavor Wheel in 2004.Morris has served on the Kentucky Distillers’ Association and Kentucky Bourbon Festival’s Board of Directors and as co-chair of the DISCUS Master Distillers Committee. He has also served as a judge at the IWSC and ISC competitions.
Key Personality: ELIZABETH MCCALL, ASSISTANT MASTER DISTILLER - Woodford Reserve Assistant Master Distiller Elizabeth McCall, CSS (Certified Specialist of Spirits) is the second generation of her family to work in the bourbon industry. She followed in her mother’s footsteps starting as a sensory expert and working in the quality department. McCall has a master’s degree from the University of Louisville and has been a member of Brown-Forman's R&D Department since 2009.She works directly with Master Distiller Chris Morris and R&D on innovation and the development of new products within Woodford Reserve. McCall helped develop tasting notes for Distillery Series expressions, Sweet Mash Redux and Double Double Oaked. Additionally, she worked to define the sensory standard to which every batch of Woodford Reserve must comply.When she’s not using her expertise in the lab, McCall travels around the country as a brand ambassador educating consumer and trade audiences on the Woodford Reserve family of brands. In her role as Master Taster, she interacts one-on-one with consumers through personal barrel selections and education on sensory methodology and the Woodford Reserve flavor profile. McCall works alongside the Woodford Reserve Distillery production team to ensure the quality of Woodford Reserve.
One 20 cL bottle of Woodford Reserve Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
Full Product Name:
Woodford Reserve Straight Kentucky Bourbon Whiskey
Storage:
Store in a cool, dry place
Safety Warning:
The UK chief medical offices recommend adults do not regularly drink more that 14 units per week.
drinkaware.co.uk
Enjoy Responsibly
Additional Information:
Key Personality: CHRIS MORRIS, MASTER DISTILLER - Chris Morris is Master Distiller for Woodford Reserve. Morris is the seventh Master Distiller at Brown-Forman, Woodford Reserve’s parent company, since Brown-Forman began in 1870. A Louisville native, he has spent his working life in the bourbon industry. He is responsible for maintaining the award-winning taste of Woodford Reserve and serves as a brand ambassador at numerous trade and consumer functions.>Morris grew up around bourbon as he is one of three generations of his family to work at Brown-Forman. His career began in 1976 as a trainee in the central lab working for the Master Distiller. In 1988 he went to work for Glenmore Distilleries Company and joined United Distillers through its acquisition of Glenmore in 1991.In 1997 he returned to Brown-Forman and was chosen to begin training as Master Distiller, a position he has held since 2003. He developed the Woodford Reserve Master’s Collection, Double Oaked, Rye and Distillery Series products. In 2015 Morris was given the additional responsibility of Vice President of Whiskey Innovation for Brown-Forman.As a student of the industry Morris authored the Society of Wine Educator’s Certified Spirits Specialist program, introduced the use of taste notes for bourbon in 1992 and developed the Woodford Reserve Flavor Wheel in 2004.Morris has served on the Kentucky Distillers’ Association and Kentucky Bourbon Festival’s Board of Directors and as co-chair of the DISCUS Master Distillers Committee. He has also served as a judge at the IWSC and ISC competitions.
Key Personality: ELIZABETH MCCALL, ASSISTANT MASTER DISTILLER - Woodford Reserve Assistant Master Distiller Elizabeth McCall, CSS (Certified Specialist of Spirits) is the second generation of her family to work in the bourbon industry. She followed in her mother’s footsteps starting as a sensory expert and working in the quality department. McCall has a master’s degree from the University of Louisville and has been a member of Brown-Forman's R&D Department since 2009.She works directly with Master Distiller Chris Morris and R&D on innovation and the development of new products within Woodford Reserve. McCall helped develop tasting notes for Distillery Series expressions, Sweet Mash Redux and Double Double Oaked. Additionally, she worked to define the sensory standard to which every batch of Woodford Reserve must comply.When she’s not using her expertise in the lab, McCall travels around the country as a brand ambassador educating consumer and trade audiences on the Woodford Reserve family of brands. In her role as Master Taster, she interacts one-on-one with consumers through personal barrel selections and education on sensory methodology and the Woodford Reserve flavor profile. McCall works alongside the Woodford Reserve Distillery production team to ensure the quality of Woodford Reserve.
Allergen Information
Free From Almonds, Free From Barley, Free From Brazil Nuts, Free From Cashew Nuts, Free From Celery, Free From Cereals Containing Gluten, Free From Crustaceans, Free From Eggs, May Contain Hazelnuts, Free From Lupin, Free From Macadamia Nut / Queensland Nut, Free From Milk, Free From Molluscs, Free From Mustard, Free From Nuts, Free From Oats, Free From Peanuts, Free From Pecan Nuts, Free From Pistachio Nuts, Free From Rye, Free From Sesame, Free From Soya, Free From Sulphur Dioxide/Sulphites, Free From Walnuts, Free From Wheat
Brand
Woodford
Brand details
Woodford Reserve is built around flavor. The art of making fine bourbon first took place on the site of the Woodford Reserve Distillery, a National Historic Landmark, in 1812. The perfectly balanced taste of our Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey is comprised of more than 200 detectable flavor notes, from bold grain and wood, to sweet aromatics, spice, and fruit & floral notes.
Manufacturer
Distilled and bottle by:
Woodford Reserve Distillery,
Versailles,
Kentucky,
USA
Woodford Reserve Distillery,
Versailles,
Kentucky,
USA
Return to Address
Brown-Forman Beverages Europe Ltd.,
45 Mortimer Street,
London,
W1W 8HJ,
UK.
45 Mortimer Street,
London,
W1W 8HJ,
UK.
Recipes
Woodford Reserve Old Fashioned
- 50 ml Woodford Reserve Bourbon
- 10 ml sugar syrup
- 2 dashes of bitters
- Orange peel
Add all ingredients to a rocks glass with ice. Stir until you reach the required dilution. Add more ice and garnish with twisted orange peel.
- 50 ml Woodford Reserve Bourbon
- 10 ml sugar syrup
- 2 dashes of bitters
- Orange peel
Add all ingredients to a rocks glass with ice. Stir until you reach the required dilution. Add more ice and garnish with twisted orange peel.
Tasting notes
Aroma: Heavy with rich dried fruit, with hints of mint and oranges covered with a dusting of cocoa faint vanilla and tobacco spice
Alcohol by volume
43.2
Units
9
Serving suggestions
Enjoy neat or in an Old-Fashioned
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