Woodford Reserve
2014 Woodford Reserve Kentucky Derby 140 90.4 Proof 1ml
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Celebrating a milestone event, this Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey offers a nuanced and exceptionally smooth drinking experience. Crafted with precision and an unwavering commitment to flavor, it presents a delightful interplay of sweet, fruit, and spice notes. This limited-edition expression is ideal for commemorating special moments or elevating any discerning whiskey collection.
Tasting Notes
Nose: A captivating aromatic profile opens with rich dried fruit notes – fig, raisin, and apricot – mingling with sweet vanilla bean and delicate confectioners' sugar. Underlying hints of toasted oak, a touch of butterscotch, and warm baking spices like cinnamon and nutmeg emerge as it breathes, suggesting complexity.
Palate: The initial sip delivers a silky, medium-bodied mouthfeel that coats the palate with immediate sweetness. Prominent flavors of caramel and honey are quickly balanced by a burst of bright citrus zest – orange peel and lemon drop candy. Dark chocolate and espresso notes provide depth, interwoven with toasted grain, a whisper of mint, and the familiar warmth of oak spice and black pepper.
Finish: A long, smooth, and satisfying finish. The sweetness gradually recedes, leaving lingering notes of toasted oak, dried tobacco leaf, and subtle leather. A pleasant, gentle warmth persists, accompanied by a final whisper of dark fruit and a hint of delicate anise, inviting another sip.