Woodford Reserve Doubled Double Oaked Limited Edition “Distillery Series” Release
The latestWoodford Reserve Doubled Double Oaked 2022 “Distillery Series” release if officially set to drop in February, 2022! The Brown-Forman bourbon distiller has announced that this limited edition bourbon release will come in the form of a sweepstakes closing on February 10th. More details on how to enter at the bottom of this review.
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This highly anticipated drop is featured on our bourbon release calendar, so stay tuned to that for all of the upcoming releases. We review everything bourbon lovers need to know from price to proof. What exactly is the “Distillery Series” though you may ask?
The Distillery Series started in 2015, featuring experimental releases available only at the Woodford Reserve Distillery in Versailles, Kentucky. Some of those releases include Honey Barrel Finished and Toasted Oat Oak Grain.
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Review & Tasting Notes
Woodford Reserve Double Double Oaked Distillery Series release is essentially their Double Oaked product, with an additional year in anotherheavily toasted lightly charred new oak barrel. That means, their legendary Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey gets aged in three different virgin oak barrels.
Beyond theWoodford Reserve Double Oaked product, Double Double Oaked is aged for an additional year to create a bourbon that is spicier than its original counterpart, which produces a sweeter taste and finish.
Color
Roasted coffee bean
Nose
Aroma: A robust medley of rich maple syrup, dark butterscotch, brittle caramel, bittersweet chocolate, burnt marshmallow and sweet hickory smoke notes dominate the nose.
Palate
Taste: Rich dried cherry and cranberry fruit swim in a blackberry jam brightened with hints of ripe apple. Chai tea and warming clove notes develop to spice up the palate.
Finish
Warm and drying with a lingering clove character.
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Release Date & Availability
TheWoodford Reserve Doubled Double Oaked 2022 “Distillery Series” release officially drops February 1st, and will only be available at the Woodford Reserve Distillery. However, you can enter the sweepstakes for a chance to reserve a bottle with a pickup window through April 10, 2022.
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Proof & ABV
This Double Double Oaked release is bottled at 90.4 proof and is non-chill filtered. The90.4-proofing is the equivalent of 45.2% ABV.
Mash Bill
The mash bill for this Woodford Reserve release is around 72% corn, 18% rye, and 10% malted barley.
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MSRP & Secondary Price
This 2022 Limited Edition release is only available in a 375ml bottle which resembles a similar flask-like looking bottle the distillery uses for the most of its releases, but in smaller form.Woodford Double Double Oaked has an MSRP of $50. Being as it is a limited edition offering with limited allocation, the secondary market price will surely have you paying well over that. If you are not within driving distance of the distillery however, that may be your only remaining option.
Suggested retail pricing is officially set for $50, so enter the sweepstakes below so you can bypass the dreaded bourbon flippers!
Sweepstakes: How To Enter
Enter for a chance to win one Prize. The prize is the opportunity to purchase one bottle of Woodford Reserve Double Double Oaked 2022 Release at Woodford Reserve Distillery in Versailles, Kentucky. Winners will be selected on Feb. 10. Once selected, you have until April 10 to buy a bottle.
- No purchase is necessary to enter.
- You must be 21+ to enter.
- Individuals may register for the sweepstakes from February 1, 2022, at 9 AM ET through 11:59 PM ET on February 8, 2022, by submitting their information in the form below.
- Potential winners will be notified by email on or about February 10, 2022.
- The prize will be available to be collected during regular business hours at the Woodford Reserve Distillery Gift Shop, in Versailles KY from February 10, 2022, through April 10, 2022, at 5:00 PM ET. Potential Winners must present an ID that matches the first and last name and date of birth of the submitted entry (no exceptions). Because of holiday hours, Potential Winners will be directed to please check our website for the most up-to-date hours of operation.
- For details and official rules, click here.
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