About
Woodford Reserve is hand-crafted in small batches at a National Historic Landmark distillery in Versailles, KY, where bourbon making began in 1812. They produce perfectly balanced Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey with over 200 detectable flavor notes, along with Rye, Malt, Wheat, Double Oaked, and limited-edition expressions like Master's Collection and Distillery Series. Their artisanal process emphasizes all five sources of bourbon flavor for a distinct taste and crisp finish.
Perfectly balanced bourbon with over 200 flavor notes
Hand-crafted in small batches
National Historic Landmark distillery since 1812
What They Make
Bourbon Whiskey
Perfectly balanced Kentucky Straight Bourbon with over 200 flavor notes
Double Oaked
Twice-barreled bourbon with rich, colorful flavor from deeply toasted oak
Rye Whiskey
53% rye mash bill, subtly spicy with fruit, floral, and sweet notes
Malt Whiskey
Kentucky Straight Malt Whiskey, 51% malt, richly flavorful and nutty
Wheat Whiskey
52% wheat, fruit-forward with floral flavors
Distillery Series: Cabernet Sauvignon Barrel Finish
Limited-edition bourbon finished in Cabernet Sauvignon barrels
Master's Collection: Madeira Barrels
2024 release: bourbon, rye, and wheat finished in Madeira barrels, fruit-forward
Baccarat Edition
Bourbon finished in XO Cognac barrels
Kentucky Derby 152 Bottle
Special Derby edition
Batch Proof
Distillery Series high-proof expression
Awards
Double Gold Medal, San Francisco World Spirits Competition 2023
2023
Gold Medal, International Wine & Spirit Competition 2022
2022
Latest News
Latest Distillery Series: Cabernet Sauvignon Barrel Finish; 2024 Master’s Collection: Madeira barrel finishes for bourbon, rye, and wheat; Kentucky Derby 152 Bottle available