The Woodford Reserve Tawny Port Finish is a rare release from the brand’s prestigious Master’s Collection, showcasing their dedication to innovation and craftsmanship. This expression takes fully matured Woodford Reserve bourbon and finishes it in Tawny Port casks, adding rich layers of dried fruit, toasted nuts, and soft spice to its already smooth profile.
Offered in a 375mL bottle, this edition is perfect for collectors, tasting flights, or gifting a taste of something truly special.
Tasting Notes:
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Nose: Dried cherries, fig, caramelized sugar, toasted oak, and a hint of almond
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Palate: Silky and complex with notes of dark fruit, vanilla, cinnamon, and port wine sweetness
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Finish: Long and warming with raisin, toasted spice, and sweet oak tannins
Vital Stats:
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Type: Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey (Port-Finished)
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Series: Woodford Reserve Master’s Collection
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Finish: Tawny Port Cask
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ABV: ~45.2% (varies slightly by batch)
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Bottle Size: 375mL
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Distillery: Woodford Reserve, Versailles, Kentucky
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Release: Limited Edition
FAQ:
Q: Is this a sweet bourbon?
A: It’s not sugary, but the Tawny Port finish adds rich fruit and dessert-like notes, making it ideal for after-dinner sipping.
Q: How limited is it?
A: Very limited—part of the Master’s Collection, typically released once with no restocks.
Q: Is the 375mL the same as the full-size bottle?
A: Yes—same whiskey, just in a smaller, collectible format.
Q: What should I pair it with?
A: Excellent with dark chocolate, pecan pie, or aged cheese.
Ideal For:
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Woodford Reserve Collectors
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Bourbon Drinkers Exploring Cask Finishes
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After-Dinner Sipping
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Gifting in a Premium Mini Format