Bottled at 119.5 proof, “Batch Proof allows consumers to taste Woodford Reserve exactly as it comes out of the barrels, with all of its complex flavors intact.” – Master Distiller Elizabeth McCall
Woodford Reserve has unveiled its highly anticipated limited-edition release, Woodford Reserve Batch Proof, a high-proof expression at 119.5 proof. This annual release reflects the dedication to craftsmanship by Master Distiller Elizabeth McCall and highlights the distillery’s expertise in blending. The Batch Proof bourbon is created by batching together over 100 different barrels of Woodford Reserve, showcasing a unique profile with a combination of sweet aromatics, fruit, spice, wood, and grain characteristics, all amplified by the higher proof.
Fast Facts about Woodford Reserve Batch Proof:
- Style: Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
- Mashbill: Not disclosed, believed to be 72% corn, 18% rye and 10% malt.
- Proof: 119.5 (59.75 % ABV)
- Age: Not disclosed
- Price: $149.99
- Tasting Notes
- Aroma: Peanut Butter toffee cookie with dried fruit, vanilla, and a dusting of cinnamon spice
- Taste: Creamy sorghum butter, clove, and nutmeg
- Finish: Long with dry berry medley chutney
- Availability: Limited Release
Available in select markets globally, this limited-edition release is priced at $149.99 and will be available starting December 10 at the Woodford Reserve Distillery in Kentucky, as well as through their online store in select states (KY, ND, NE, D.C.). Woodford Reserve Batch Proof offers a distinctive taste experience for Woodford Reserve fans and bourbon enthusiasts.
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