WOODFORD RESERVE KENTUCKY BOURBON
Country/Region: United States, Kentucky.
Alcohol Volume (ABV): Standard bottling is 45.2% ABV (90.4 Proof). Some international or specific versions may vary slightly (e.g., 43.2% ABV in some markets).
Sugar Content: Technically 0 g/L.
Pairing Recommendations:
Woodford Reserve is known for its complex profile of over 200 flavor notes, making it versatile for food.
Savoury: Aged Parmesan cheese, smoked meats (bison, ham, or salami), and fatty dishes like grilled steak or duck skewers.
Nuts & Fruit: Toasted hazelnuts, pecans, dried cranberries, or orange wedges.
Sweet: High-grade dark chocolate and caramel-based desserts.
Mixing Recommendations:
Its high-proof and balanced flavor make it a staple for classic cocktails:
Old Fashioned: 2 oz Bourbon, 1/2 oz simple syrup (or Demerara syrup), and aromatic bitters, garnished with an orange peel.
Bourbon Sour: 2 oz Bourbon, 3/4 oz lemon juice, and 1/2 oz simple syrup.
Mint Julep: The official bourbon of the Kentucky Derby, typically mixed with fresh mint and crushed ice.
Spiced Highball: Mix with ginger beer, lemon, and a touch of honey.
🛒 Availability in Alberta
In Okotoks, you can find WOODFORD RESERVE KENTUCKY BOURBON at MACO LIQUOR:
