Product description
Twice a year, Brown-Forman’s Master Distiller Chris Morris releases a special edition of Woodford Reserve called ‘the Master’s Collection’.
For each release Morris changes some aspect of the whiskey making process (e.g. barrel type, finish, grain, fermentation process, aging location, style and proof). Woodford Reserve Master’s Collection Batch Proof was launched in the spring of 2021. The bourbon was bottled at hefty 128.3 proof (64.15% abv). Woodford Reserve bourbon is distilled from mash composed of 72% corn, 18% rye and 10% malted barley. In 2019 Woodford Reserve global sales crossed one million cases mark.
Nose: vanilla, caramel, milk chocolate, pecan pie, black tea, raisins, peppermint, tobacco, leather, hints of cedar and charred oak.
Palate: rich, caramel, toffee, vanilla, milk chocolate, graham crackers, raisins, prunes, black cherries, cinnamon, pepper, touch of mint and oak.
Finish: long, with notes of cocoa powder, espresso, caramel, tobacco, bitter oranges, leather and oak.