Woodford Reserve Master's Collection Series 15 Chocolate Malted Rye, 45.2%

Coffee, toasted rye bread, and cocoa give this a clear, appealing direction. The dense palate and tannic, bittersweet finish sound less gentle, but the flavour combination has character.

Reviewed by smallbatch kettle

Nose

Rich coffee, Toasted rye bread, Melba toast, Barrel char

Palate

Dense coffee, Licorice, Cloves, Vanilla, Barrel char

Finish

Bittersweet notes, Tannic notes, Cocoa-powder notes