New Brand Releases Woodford Reserve Releases New Distillery Series: Toasted Bourbon After 18 barrels were filled, the distillery team noticed they had the wrong barrel. But Master Distiller Elizabeth McCall had an idea – keep the barrels and see how the whiskey matured.
Industry News Woodford Reserve To Debut ‘Flavor Notes Collection’ The Flavor Notes collection will bring Woodford Reserve’s 200+ flavor notes to life and showcase how its bourbon is a spectacle for the senses.
New Brand Releases Woodford Reserve Double Double Oaked Returns as 2024 Winter Distillery Series Double Double Oaked is made by finishing fully mature Woodford Reserve Double Oaked for an additional year in a second, heavily toasted, lightly charred, new oak barrel. The extra year in the barrel creates a bourbon that is distinctly spicier than its original counterpart.
New Brand Releases Woodford Reserve Releases New Distillery Series: Toasted Oak Four Grain This new release is a blend of Woodford Reserve’s Bourbon, Rye, Wheat and Malt whiskeys. The whiskey was first aged in a standard new oak barrel, and was then finished in heavily toasted new oak barrels.
Banter Bourbon Crusaders & STRAW Announce Four Horsemen Kentucky Straight Bourbon As first reported in Episode 23 of the Bourbon & Banter Podcast, the Bourbon Crusaders are partnering with the Society for Transparency in American Whiskey (STRAW) for a release that can only be described as a bourbon nerds dream. Fred Noe, Jimmy Russell, Jim Rutledge & Chris Morris got together.
Banter Woodford Reserve’s “200 Flavors” Claim Challenged, Recount Underway Woodford Reserve’s “200 Flavors” Claim Challenged, Recount Underway In what sounds like incredibly ironic timing, Brown Forman is being investigated by the Federal Trade Commission for its claim that there are more than 200 flavors to be discovered in a bottle of Woodford Reserve.
Wheat Whiskey News Woodford Reserve Introduces Kentucky Straight Wheat Whiskey Available in US and global markets, Woodford Reserve Wheat is based on historical recipes but influenced by the iconic core Woodford Reserve Bourbon brand.
American Whiskey Reviews Woodford Reserve Malt Whiskey Review This bottle was a present to me from my cousin, for a favor I did for him in college, over 46 years ago. I truly did not remember it (even when he told me) but I was glad to receive the bottle. I’m have not been a big Woodford Bourbon fan in the past but find myself enjoying it more recently. When I
Industry News Woodford Reserve Introduces Kentucky Straight Malt Whiskey Woodford Reserve announces the release of Woodford Reserve Kentucky Straight Malt Whiskey, a blended malt whiskey based on historical recipes and influenced by Woodford Reserve Bourbon.
Distilleries Buying Barrels with the NHLC Part 1: Trial by Firewater There are many steps on the bourbon lover’s journey. After you decide you like it, you start trying different brands to see what you like. You seek out books, websites and other enthusiasts to further your education. You visit the big Kentucky distilleries and your local craft distillery.
Distilleries Visiting Jack Daniel’s with Fairmont Hotels In November 2015 Fairmont Hotels did a global relaunch of their cocktail program called Classics. Perfected. The menus were curated by 5 of Fairmont’s top talents or “Tastemakers.”
Distilleries Kentucky Bourbon Travel for the Uninitiated Although the legal requirement for where bourbon can be produced specifies anywhere in the United States, the strongest presence of the American spirit comes from the Bluegrass state, Kentucky.
American Whiskey Reviews Woodford Reserve Master’s Collection 1838 White Corn Review Woodford Reserve’s latest Master’s Collection expression, its 10th such annual release, is the 1838 Style White Corn. With a limited release of only 30,000 bottles worldwide, the WRMC hit shelves in select markets in November 2015.
Bourbon Whiskey Reviews Woodford Reserve Double Double Oaked Bourbon Review Woodford Reserve is another proud whiskey brought to you by the fine folks at Brown Forman. Woodford Reserve is their flagship bourbon and is known as a premium bourbon, which many bourbon and whiskey enthusiasts can always enjoy.
Food Woodford Reserve Double Oaked Chocolate Milk Shake There are two food/drink items that I dearly love in this world. Bourbon & Ice Cream. So it shouldn’t come as a surprise that on occasion I get a hankering for both of them at the same time. So what’s a guy supposed to do when this happens? Yep, you guessed it. Make a bourbon chocolate shake.
Bourbon Whiskey Reviews Woodford Reserve Double Oaked Bourbon Review An innovative approach to twice-barreled bourbon creates the rich and colorful flavor of Woodford Reserve Double Oaked. Uniquely matured in separate, charred oak barrels – the second barrel deeply toasted before a light charring – extracts additional amounts of soft, sweet oak character.