Woodford Reserve Cherry Wood Smoked Barley Review

Woodford reserve master s collection cherry wood smoked barley.

Woodford reserve cherry wood smoked barley review.

Rather than using natural malted barley which is used in woodford reserve bourbon master distiller chris morris modified the grain recipe by selecting malt that had been smoked with cherry wood during the kilning process. The mashbill was comprised of two grains 70 corn and 30 malted barley. Scott does a quick hitter review on woodford reserve cherry wood smoked barley special release from 2017. The malted barley used in the mash for this particular expression was dried using the smoke from burning cherry wood.

We are independent reviewers. Rather than using the natural malted barley used in woodford reserve bourbon master distiller chris morris instead selected malt that had been smoked with cherry wood. In this expression chris morris used malt that been smoked in cherry wood. This whiskey is quite bright and brilliant creating an inviting air about it.

Not only that while most american bourbons contain around 10 15 malted barley this one contains an impressive 30. For its 2017 limited edition master s collection bourbon the 12th in the series woodford reserve has gone a little bit off the script. The concept this year. Pours a light and sunny glowing copper color complete with sturdy cascading legs and a wobbly posture showing viscosity.

This marks the 12th release in woodford s limited edition series and according to the company it pays tribute to past distillery industry leaders oscar pepper and james crow. Made from 30 barley.