Woodford Reserve Toasted Bourbon 2024 (375mL) is a highly anticipated limited release in the Woodford Reserve Wood Finishing Series, showcasing a unique secondary maturation in heavily toasted barrels. This innovative finishing process enhances the bourbon’s richness, bringing forward deep layers of sweetness, spice, and toasted oak. Available now at Whiskey Caviar, this 375mL format is perfect for collectors and those looking to experience one of Woodford’s most sought-after annual releases.
Tasting Notes:
Color: Rich amber with deep golden hues.
Nose: Warm and inviting, with notes of toasted marshmallow, caramel, vanilla, and baking spice, layered with subtle oak.
Palate: Full-bodied and smooth, featuring flavors of brown sugar, dark chocolate, cinnamon, and toasted oak, with a creamy texture.
Finish: Long and lingering, with sweet oak, spice, and a gentle smokiness from the toasted barrel.
Vital Stats:
Distillery: Woodford Reserve, Kentucky
Series: Wood Finishing Series
Release: 2024 Toasted Barrel
ABV: 45.2% (90.4 proof)
Bottle Size: 375mL
Ideal For:
This limited release is ideal for bourbon enthusiasts and collectors looking to explore unique finishing techniques. The 375mL size makes it perfect for tasting, gifting, or adding to a curated whiskey collection. Best enjoyed neat in a Glencairn glass to fully appreciate its enhanced aroma and flavor profile.
FAQ:
Q: What makes the Toasted Barrel release different?
A: It undergoes a secondary maturation in heavily toasted barrels, which adds deeper sweetness and complexity.
Q: Is this a limited release?
A: Yes, Woodford Reserve Toasted Bourbon is released in limited quantities each year and is highly sought after.
Q: Why is this a 375mL bottle?
A: The smaller format allows collectors and enthusiasts to experience the release without committing to a full-size bottle.
