{"id":46271,"date":"2019-10-24T10:33:26","date_gmt":"2019-10-24T09:33:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/?p=46271"},"modified":"2019-10-24T10:34:00","modified_gmt":"2019-10-24T09:34:00","slug":"woodford-reserve-unveils-2019-masters-collection-bourbon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/woodford-reserve-unveils-2019-masters-collection-bourbon\/","title":{"rendered":"Woodford Reserve unveils 2019 Master\u2019s Collection Bourbon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Brown-Forman has released the latest addition to the Woodford Reserve Master\u2019s Collection: Woodford Reserve Chocolate Malted Rye Bourbon.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The one-time release will be rolled out across the US and throughout the rest of the world from this month (October).<\/p>\n<p>Bottled at 45.2% ABV, the whiskey was made with a mash bill of 70% corn, 15% chocolate malted rye and 15% distillers malt. It will be sold at an RRP of US$129.99.<\/p>\n<p>Chris Morris, Woodford Reserve master distiller, said: \u201cThe rye malt was roasted to a level that its natural sugars caramelised into a dark chocolate note.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis special Bourbon even surprised me as it matured in our warehouses. Each time I tasted it, the chocolate notes became even more pronounced.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Elizabeth McCall, assistant master distiller, said: \u201cWoodford Reserve Bourbon has a complex and balanced flavour profile that includes a hint of chocolate.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cChocolate Malted Rye takes those cocoa notes to a new level. Everything we do at Woodford Reserve goes back to our core belief that flavour is everything.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/TLRfxySw-e1571690452288-157x320.jpg\"><img data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/TLRfxySw-e1571690452288-157x320.jpg 157w, https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/TLRfxySw-e1571690452288-157x320-147x300.jpg 147w\" decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/TLRfxySw-e1571690452288-157x320.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-46272 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" alt=\"\"    sizes=\"(max-width: 157px) 100vw, 157px\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-46272\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/TLRfxySw-e1571690452288-157x320.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"157\" height=\"320\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/TLRfxySw-e1571690452288-157x320.jpg 157w, https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/TLRfxySw-e1571690452288-157x320-147x300.jpg 147w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 157px) 100vw, 157px\" \/><\/noscript><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>CHOCOLATE MALTED RYE<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Chocolate Malted Rye is crafted by roasting the rye malt to a level that its natural sugars caramelized into a dark chocolate note. This bourbon is presented at 90.4 proof, and contains a mash bill comprised of 70% corn, 15% chocolate malted rye, 15% distillers malt.<\/p>\n<p><strong>TASTING NOTES<\/strong><br \/>\nColor: Medium caramel<\/p>\n<p>Aroma: Soft mocha, delicate caramel and roasted nut notes mingle with hints of cedar, soft oak and a touch of fruit.<\/p>\n<p>Taste: Roasted rye grain, dry cocoa nibs and dark chocolate spice up a soft mocha character atop a layer of cherry fruit and toasted oak.<\/p>\n<p>Finish: Long and chocolaty.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Brown-Forman has released the latest addition to the Woodford Reserve Master\u2019s Collection: Woodford Reserve Chocolate Malted Rye Bourbon.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":46273,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2597,1,477,7099,7097],"tags":[704,69,216,118,8724,8725,8723],"class_list":["post-46271","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-best-selling-brands-in-duty-free","category-latest-news","category-latest-promotions-in-duty-free","category-spirits","category-wines-spirits","tag-bourbon","tag-duty-free","tag-travel-retail","tag-whiskey","tag-woodford-reserve-chocolate-malted-rye-bourbon","tag-woodford-reserve-duty-free","tag-woodford-reserve-masters-collection"],"acf":[],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46271","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=46271"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46271\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/46273"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=46271"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=46271"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=46271"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}