{"product_id":"woodford-reserve-americas-250th-anniversary-bourbon-whiskey","title":"Woodford Reserve America's 250th Anniversary Bourbon Whiskey","description":"\u003cp\u003eWoodford Reserve America's 250th Anniversary Edition is a Kentucky straight bourbon whiskey bottled at 45.2% ABV (90.4 proof) with custom patriotic engraving commemorating America's semiquincentennial. This limited commemorative release features the classic Woodford Reserve bourbon profile with dried fruit, vanilla, and caramel notes, housed in a specially engraved 750mL bottle celebrating 1776-2026.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWoodford Reserve stands as Kentucky's most awarded small-batch bourbon, crafted at the historic Woodford Reserve Distillery in Versailles. Their signature five-source method combines copper pot stills with column distillation, creating the distinctive balance that made Woodford Reserve the official bourbon of the Kentucky Derby. This anniversary edition transforms their flagship expression into a collectible tribute to American heritage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rich vanilla bean, dried orange peel, dark chocolate, toasted oak spice, honey sweetness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Caramel and toffee, dried fruit medley, cocoa nibs, warm baking spices, citrus zest\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Medium to long with lingering vanilla, oak tannins, and gentle spice warmth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpirit Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eKentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eABV\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e45.2% (90.4 Proof)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eVolume\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e750mL\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDistillery\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWoodford Reserve Distillery\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRegion\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eKentucky, USA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecial Features\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCustom Patriotic Engraving, Anniversary Edition\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMash Bill\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e72% Corn, 18% Wheat, 10% Malted Barley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCollectors and History Buffs:\u003c\/strong\u003e Limited commemorative bottle celebrating America's 250th anniversary\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBourbon Enthusiasts:\u003c\/strong\u003e Classic Woodford Reserve profile in a special presentation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePatriotic Gifts:\u003c\/strong\u003e Meaningful present for veterans, history teachers, or American spirit lovers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpecial Occasions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Independence Day celebrations, milestone birthdays, or commemorative toasts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat makes this different from regular Woodford Reserve?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is the same award-winning Woodford Reserve Kentucky straight bourbon but housed in a custom-engraved bottle commemorating America's 250th anniversary. The bottle features patriotic designs including \"250 Years,\" American flag elements, eagle crest, and laurel branches, making it a collectible piece while delivering the classic Woodford Reserve flavor profile.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this bourbon good for mixing cocktails?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAbsolutely - Woodford Reserve's balanced profile makes excellent Old Fashioneds, Manhattans, and Whiskey Sours. At 90.4 proof, it holds up beautifully in cocktails while the commemorative bottle makes an impressive bar display piece. The vanilla and caramel notes complement classic cocktail ingredients perfectly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does Woodford Reserve compare to other premium bourbons?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWoodford Reserve offers more complexity than standard bourbons like Maker's Mark, with a drier profile than Blanton's and more accessible pricing than premium bottles like Eagle Rare. It's an excellent introduction to premium bourbon or a reliable choice for experienced drinkers who appreciate consistent quality and balanced flavor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eShould I drink this neat or on the rocks?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWoodford Reserve shines both ways - neat showcases the full complexity of dried fruit and spice notes, while a few drops of water or ice opens up the vanilla and caramel sweetness. At 90.4 proof, it's approachable enough for neat sipping but structured enough to handle dilution beautifully.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this bottle worth the collector premium?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor bourbon collectors or those celebrating American heritage, the custom anniversary engraving adds meaningful value beyond the excellent bourbon inside. You're getting proven Woodford Reserve quality plus a commemorative bottle that celebrates a once-in-a-lifetime milestone - America's 250th birthday.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eYou must be 21 years of age or older to purchase this product.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Woodford Reserve","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":62810894860659,"sku":"WF-250TH-ED","price":84.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0069\/8141\/9069\/files\/WoodfordReserveBourbonAmerica_s250thAnniversaryEdition750mL.webp?v=1778027942","url":"https:\/\/sipwhiskey.com\/products\/woodford-reserve-americas-250th-anniversary-bourbon-whiskey","provider":"Sip Whiskey","version":"1.0","type":"link"}