Crafted with patience and precision, Woodford Reserve 12 Year Single Malt Whiskey showcases the artistry of American whiskey-making at its finest. Distilled from 100% malted barley and matured for over a decade, this rare release embodies depth, complexity, and refined character. Available at Whiskey Caviar.
Tasting Notes
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Color: Deep amber with golden highlights.
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Nose: Toasted oak, roasted nuts, and dried fruit layered with hints of honey and baking spices.
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Palate: Rich malt sweetness with notes of dark chocolate, caramelized sugar, and toasted grains, balanced by oak tannins and a touch of citrus zest.
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Finish: Long, warm, and elegant with lingering cocoa and spice.
Vital Stats
Ideal For
This whiskey is perfect for seasoned enthusiasts and collectors who appreciate rare, small-format releases with depth of flavor. Best enjoyed neat in a Glencairn glass to fully savor its malt-driven complexity, though a splash of water will open up additional layers of sweetness and spice.
FAQ
1. How is Woodford Reserve 12 Year Single Malt different from their bourbon?
Unlike Woodford’s signature bourbon, this expression uses 100% malted barley as its grain, giving it a richer, malt-forward character closer to traditional single malts.
2. Is the 375 mL bottle a limited edition?
Yes, this size is part of a limited release, making it an excellent collector’s item or gift for whiskey lovers.
3. What’s the best way to enjoy this whiskey?
For the best experience, sip it neat from a Glencairn glass, or add a few drops of water to unlock its full range of flavors.
Available at Whiskey Caviar.
