Woodford Reserve Master S Collection Cherry Wood Smoked Barley 750ml

Traditionally the malt used in a bourbon recipe is kiln dried with clean warm air.

Woodford reserve master s collection cherry wood smoked barley 750ml.

With 30 malt content the cherry wood smoked mash bill has a higher concentration of malt than a traditional bourbon. This is one of the first kentucky bourbons to use malted barley that s been exposed to cherry wood smoke. The concept this year. 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.

Released periodically these. Woodford reserve master s collection honors the pioneering work of historic distillers while celebrating the innovative spirit of master distiller chris morris and assistant master distiller elizabeth mccall. The woodford reserve master s collection cherry wood smoked barley is the 12 th release in the series. Cherry wood smoked barley marries innovation with the bourbon industry s historic roots by paying tribute to the craftsmanship and vision of past distillery industry leaders oscar pepper and james crow who once distilled on the current day site of the woodford reserve distillery.

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 2017 master s collection cherry wood smoked barley bourbon uses malted barley that has been exposed to wood smoke during its kilning process. As industry forefathers they applied handcrafted methods to unique grain recipes maturation techniques and distillation styles. The woodford reserve master s collection has traditionally honored the pioneering and innovative production processes established at our woodford county distillery in the 1830s by owner oscar pepper and master distiller james crow.