Woodson Team 144 Michigan Commemorative Bottle is a Kentucky straight bourbon from Charles Woodson's Woodson Whiskey, aged 30 months in Owensboro, Kentucky, and bottled at 90 proof (45% ABV).
Created to celebrate Michigan football, the Team 144 commemorative bottle honors the Wolverines' legacy. The bourbon has been aged more than two years (30 months) in Owensboro and is made with all Kentucky-grown corn, mostly from Daviess County. Its mash bill of 70% corn, 21% winter rye and 9% malted two-row and six-row barley gives it a higher rye content.
Rich amber in color, it shows warming spice on the nose and palate with cinnamon, dried cherry and subtle leather, alongside smooth caramel and oak.
The navy-and-gold Team 144 label makes it a perfect gift for Michigan fans.
Bourbon must be made in the United States from a mash of at least 51% corn and aged in new charred oak containers, and straight bourbon must be aged at least two years. Those rules give bourbon its characteristic sweetness, with caramel and vanilla drawn from the charred barrels.
Straight bourbon must age at least two years in new charred oak.
Winter rye adds a warming spice.
Owensboro has a long bourbon-making history on the Ohio River.
Serve it neat in a Glencairn glass.
A large ice cube makes it an easy game-day sipper.
It makes a spicy Old Fashioned.
Try it in a Bourbon Highball with ginger ale.
It is a collectible for Wolverines fans.
Tasting Notes
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Nose: Warming spice, cinnamon, dried cherry.
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Palate: Caramel, oak, spice.
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Finish: Subtle leather.
Specifications
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Brand: Woodson Whiskey (Charles Woodson)
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Style: Kentucky straight bourbon, commemorative edition
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Mash Bill: 70% corn, 21% winter rye, 9% malted barley
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Age: 30 months
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Proof / ABV: 90 proof (45% ABV)
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Region: Owensboro, Kentucky, USA
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Size: 750ml
How to Enjoy It
Sip it neat or on the rocks on game day, or mix an Old Fashioned. It pairs with tailgate barbecue, brats or chili.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is it aged?
In Owensboro, Kentucky, for 30 months.
What is the mash bill?
70% corn, 21% winter rye and 9% malted barley.
Who is it for?
Michigan football fans and bourbon lovers.
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