Woodford Reserve Batch Proof 121.2 Proof Whiskey 700 mL is a powerful, limited-release Kentucky Straight Bourbon bottled at full batch strength to deliver maximum flavor intensity. Crafted using Woodford Reserve’s signature pot still and column still distillation process, this high-proof expression captures the pure, undiluted character of the barrels. Available now at Whiskey Caviar, this 121.2 proof release is ideal for collectors and bourbon enthusiasts seeking bold, cask-strength depth.
By bottling at batch proof without chill filtration or dilution, Woodford Reserve showcases a richer, more concentrated profile of caramel, oak, spice, and dark fruit. The 700 mL format makes this edition particularly desirable for international collectors and those seeking unique batch variations.
Tasting Notes:
Color: Deep amber with mahogany hues.
Nose: Intense caramel, vanilla bean, toasted oak, dark cherry, and baking spice.
Palate: Full-bodied and robust with layers of toffee, cocoa, dried fruit, cinnamon, and charred oak.
Finish: Long, warm, and powerful with lingering spice, oak, and sweet vanilla.
Vital Stats:
Distillery: Woodford Reserve
Region: Kentucky, USA
Style: Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
Proof: 121.2 (60.6% ABV)
Bottle Size: 700 mL
Woodford Reserve Batch Proof 121.2 is best enjoyed neat to appreciate its bold structure, though a few drops of water can open up additional sweetness and complexity. For the ultimate tasting experience, sip it in a premium Glencairn glass to concentrate the aroma and highlight its rich, layered profile.
FAQ
Q: What does “Batch Proof” signify?
A: Batch Proof means the bourbon is bottled at the natural proof it reached in the barrel, without dilution, preserving its full flavor intensity.
Q: Is 121.2 proof considered strong?
A: Yes, 121.2 proof is significantly higher than standard bourbons, offering a richer and more concentrated flavor experience.
Q: How should I enjoy this bourbon?
A: Best enjoyed neat in a Glencairn glass, with optional drops of water to open up its caramel, oak, and spice notes.