Woodford Reserve [SEP] parent company
Woodford Reserve
Woodford Reserve is a brand of premium small batch Kentucky straight bourbon whiskey produced in Woodford County, Kentucky, by the Brown-Forman Corporation. It is made from a mixture of copper pot still spirits produced at the company's Woodford Reserve Distillery, and column still spirits from the Brown Forman Distillery in Shively, Kentucky. Each 45.2% alcohol by volume (90.4 US Proof) bottle bears a unique batch and bottle number. The brand was introduced in 1996.
History.
The Woodford Reserve Distillery,
tenured professor of law at the University of Virginia School of Law. His eldest sister, Mariana Barzun Mensch, is director of parent giving and assistant campaign director at Vassar College.
Barzun is married (since 1999) to Brooke Brown Barzun, heiress of the Brown-Forman Corporation distilling empire, which includes the brands Jack Daniel's and Woodford Reserve. They live in Louisville, Kentucky, Brooke's hometown. They have three children.
In 2018, Barzun acquired the magazine "Louisville".