Woodford Reserve Distiller’s Select

Woodford Reserve Distiller’s Select, NAS, 43.2 %

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The Woodford Reserve Distiller’s Select is a no age statement product, but it is said to be around 6 years old.

The mashbill is 72 % corn, 18 % rye and 10 % malted barley.

The Woodford Reserve Distiller’s Select is available to buy in Norway at NOK 640 (2843501).

Nose: Light and comfortable. Caramel sauce, hints of maple syrup, vanilla, toasted oak. With time also oranges, toasted marshmallows and softly green notes - mint in particular.

Taste: Medium body and very smooth in style. Oranges and toasted oak. Hint of mint. Matches the nose closely. Softly spicy and a little dry.

Finish: Medium long finish. A bit more spicy now. Cool cinnamon and mint notes in the end.

Comment: A delightful entry level bourbon.

Score 85/100

Sláinte!
-Thomas

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