Woodford Reserve Master’s Collection Double Oaked Rye Barrel Finish Select is a rich, layered Kentucky straight rye whiskey crafted for drinkers who want deeper oak character, refined rye spice, and a more developed sipping experience. This special barrel finish select expression takes Woodford Reserve rye and finishes it in a second oak barrel, specifically new heavily toasted, lightly charred barrels, to build added texture, sweetness, and complexity. The result is a polished double oaked rye whiskey with notes of brown sugar, caramel, toasted wood, vanilla, and gentle spice, making it an excellent choice for shoppers seeking premium rye whiskey, toasted barrel rye, double oaked whiskey, and a standout sipping rye with strong cocktail versatility.

Key Features

• Special Woodford Reserve Master’s Collection release

• Double Oaked Rye / Barrel Finish Select expression

• Kentucky straight rye whiskey

• Finished in a second oak barrel

• Aged in new heavily toasted, lightly charred barrels

• Bottled at 45.2% Alc/Vol / 90.4 Proof

• Produced by Woodford Reserve Distillery

• Great for sipping neat, over ice, or in premium rye cocktails

• Strong fit for fans of double oaked whiskey, toasted oak rye, and premium American rye whiskey

Product Details

• Brand: Woodford Reserve

• Product Name: Master’s Collection Double Oaked Rye Barrel Finish Select

• Category: Rye Whiskey

• Style: Kentucky Straight Rye Whiskey

• Collection: Master’s Collection

• Finish: Finished in a Second Oak Barrel

• Barrel Type: New Heavily Toasted, Lightly Charred Barrels

• ABV: 45.2% Alc/Vol

• Proof: 90.4 Proof

• Produced By: Woodford Reserve Distillery

• Location: Versailles, Kentucky, USA

• Country: United States

Tasting Notes

• Nose: Warm aromas of toasted oak, caramel, vanilla, baking spice, and gentle rye grain

• Palate: Smooth and layered with notes of brown sugar, caramel, toasted wood, vanilla, and soft peppery rye spice

• Finish: Long, rounded, and warming with lingering oak sweetness, spice, and rich toasted barrel character

Pairings
Woodford Reserve Master’s Collection Double Oaked Rye Barrel Finish Select pairs beautifully with smoked brisket, roasted pork, aged cheddar, candied pecans, bread pudding, and dark chocolate. It is especially well suited for sipping neat, over a large cube, or mixing into a richer Manhattan, Old Fashioned, or Boulevardier where the toasted oak and rye spice can really stand out.

FAQs

What is Woodford Reserve Master’s Collection Double Oaked Rye Barrel Finish Select?
It is a Kentucky straight rye whiskey from the Woodford Reserve Master’s Collection that is finished in a second oak barrel for deeper toasted oak character and added richness.

How is Woodford Reserve Double Oaked Rye finished?
The label states the rye whiskey is finished in new heavily toasted, lightly charred barrels.

What is the alcohol content of Woodford Reserve Master’s Collection Double Oaked Rye?
The label shows 45.2% alcohol by volume, which equals 90.4 proof.

What does Woodford Reserve Double Oaked Rye taste like?
It offers notes of brown sugar, caramel, toasted oak, vanilla, and soft rye spice with a smooth, layered finish.

Is this rye whiskey good for sipping or cocktails?
Yes. It works very well for neat sipping, over ice, and in premium rye cocktails like a Manhattan, Old Fashioned, or Boulevardier.