Woodford Reserve Masters Collection Rye

Woodford Reserve

Last night I was sipping some Slate bourbon. And it was great. I had it in a tasking glass and was enjoying it very much. But I can't do that with this whiskey, because it is too alcoholic. Granted, it is a nice dram but it's not worth the money. With Scotch if you double the money you spend you really notice it. Not with [this] bourbon it seems....

Score 75/100

Woodford Reserve Double Oaked

Haven't seen a double oaked review on here so here's my two cents. Appearance: Medium amber with thin tear drop legs Nose: Initially it’s like taking a big whiff of a toasted oak barrel filled with brandied cherries. I’m also getting a lot of fruit such as bananas, blood oranges along with some lemon zest. Then the usual suspects appear vanilla,...

Score 82/100

Woodford Reserve

Here in Canada, this bourbon is called "Distiller's Select" but I believe it's the same whiskey that's sold under the Woodford Reserve name in the U.S.A. This whiskey was only really sipped "attentively" 3 or 4 times. It was my "well bourbon" for company over the last few months. And in that regard, it's quite...

Score 85/100

Woodford Reserve Master's Collection Maple Wood Finish

Intro: This is the 2010 release, bottling #5, in the Woodford Reserve Master's Collection of special release bourbons. Prior years have featured Seasoned Oak, Sonoma Cutrer wine barrel finish, 1838 Sweet Mash, and Four Grain bottlings. Woodford Reserve claims that this is the first bourbon ever finished in barrels made from sugar maple wood. No...

Score 89/100