Woodford Reserve 2019 Kentucky Derby Bottle
Introduction
The Kentucky Derby is one of the most prestigious horse races in the world, attracting thousands of visitors every year to the Churchill Downs racetrack in Louisville, Kentucky. It’s a day filled with excitement, entertainment, and tradition, and part of that tradition includes the release of the annual Woodford Reserve Kentucky Derby bottle. So, what can we expect from this year’s bottle? Let’s take a first look.
The Bottle Design
Every year, Woodford Reserve releases a new limited-edition bottle design for the Kentucky Derby, and this year is no exception. The 2019 bottle features the artwork of Keith Anderson, a Louisville artist known for his equine paintings and drawings. The design depicts thoroughbreds charging down the track, bringing to life the excitement and energy of the race. The bottle is also adorned with the official Kentucky Derby logo and the Woodford Reserve logo, making it a perfect collector’s item.
The Bourbon Inside
Of course, the bottle design is only one part of the equation. What really matters is what’s inside, and Woodford Reserve never disappoints. The 2019 Kentucky Derby bottle features Woodford Reserve’s signature Distiller’s Select Kentucky Straight Bourbon, a rich and complex whiskey with notes of vanilla, caramel, and spice. This award-winning bourbon has been aged for a minimum of six years in new, charred oak barrels, giving it a bold flavor and a smooth finish.
Availability
If you’re heading to the Kentucky Derby this year, you’ll have the opportunity to purchase the 2019 Woodford Reserve Kentucky Derby bottle on-site at Churchill Downs. The bottle will also be available for purchase at select retailers across the country, but quantities will be limited, so be sure to act fast if you want to add this bottle to your collection. The suggested retail price for the 2019 bottle is $49.99.
Conclusion
The Woodford Reserve Kentucky Derby bottle is a cherished tradition for bourbon lovers and horse racing enthusiasts alike. The 2019 bottle design is a beautiful homage to the excitement of the race, and the bourbon inside is as delicious as ever. Whether you’re attending the Kentucky Derby or simply looking for a unique addition to your bar, the 2019 Woodford Reserve Kentucky Derby bottle is sure to impress.