Woodford ReserveDouble Double Oaked2023 Release
Summary
Woodford Reserve Double Double Oaked 2023 Release is a bourbon that exemplifies the art of double-barrel aging. This process involves maturing the spirit in two separate charred oak barrels, which imparts a rich and complex character. The additional aging in a second barrel enhances the depth of flavors, creating a unique profile that is both robust and smooth. This bourbon is crafted with precision, ensuring a balance between the traditional bourbon notes and the added complexity from the double oaking process.
The bourbon's deep amber color hints at the richness within. On the nose, it offers a symphony of aromas, including vanilla, caramel, and toasted oak, which are complemented by subtle hints of dark chocolate and spice. The palate is equally rewarding, with a creamy texture that reveals layers of sweet vanilla, rich caramel, and a touch of spice, all wrapped in a warm, oaky embrace. The double oaking process adds a luxurious depth, making each sip a journey through a well-crafted flavor landscape.
The finish is long and satisfying, leaving a lingering warmth and a gentle sweetness that invites another sip. This bourbon is perfect for those who appreciate a well-rounded and complex spirit, offering a delightful experience for both novice and seasoned bourbon enthusiasts. Its intricate flavor profile makes it an excellent choice for sipping neat or as a sophisticated base for classic bourbon cocktails.
Tasting Notes
- Nose
- Vanilla, caramel, toasted oak, dark chocolate, spice
- Palate
- Sweet vanilla, rich caramel, touch of spice, creamy texture
- Finish
- Long, satisfying, lingering warmth, gentle sweetness
Additional Details
- Brand
- Woodford Reserve
- Distilled At
- Bottled By
- unknown
- Cask Strength?
- n/a
- Single Cask?
- n/a
- Cask Details
- unknown
- Release Year
- 2020
- Added By
- dcramer