Reverse Pairing

Woodford Reserve Standard

Complex with dried fruit, mint, cocoa, and spice.

Best Pairing Answer

The best dish pairing for Woodford Reserve Standard is Grilled Citrus Bourbon Chicken Skewers with Mango Avocado Salsa. Woodford Reserve Standard complements this chicken dish and its grilling profile. It has sweetness and spice work with savory poultry or pork, fruit notes help bridge the brighter flavors, touches of sweetness soften acidity.

Flavor Profile

What to expect

A quick look at the character of this bourbon before you choose a dish.

Complex with dried fruit, mint, cocoa, and spice.

Woodford Reserve Standard brings notes of Dried Fruit, Cocoa, Spice, Mint, Orange, Toasted Oak.

Top Matches

Best Dishes for Woodford Reserve Standard

Ranked dish recommendations for this bourbon.

Spring Herb-Crusted Cod with Bourbon Citrus Glaze
featured 95%

Spring Herb-Crusted Cod with Bourbon Citrus Glaze

Baking 35 minutes

Woodford Reserve Standard works as a bridge pairing for this seafood dish because it shares key flavor cues with the baking preparation. It has lighter balance avoids overpowering seafood, fruit notes help bridge the brighter flavors, touches of sweetness soften acidity.

Seafood Main Course
Grilled Spring Lobster Tails with Bourbon Citrus Glaze
featured 94%

Grilled Spring Lobster Tails with Bourbon Citrus Glaze

Grilling 32 minutes

Woodford Reserve Standard complements this lobster dish and its grilling profile. It has lighter balance avoids overpowering seafood, fruit notes help bridge the brighter flavors, touches of sweetness soften acidity.

Lobster Main Course
Grilled Bourbon-Lime Chicken with Mango Avocado Salsa
featured 93%

Grilled Bourbon-Lime Chicken with Mango Avocado Salsa

Grilling 35 minutes

Woodford Reserve Standard complements this chicken dish and its grilling profile. It has sweetness and spice work with savory poultry or pork, oak and smoke reinforce charred flavors, touches of sweetness soften acidity.

Chicken Main Course
Pan-Seared Sea Bass with Bourbon Citrus Beurre Blanc and Spring Asparagus
featured 92%

Pan-Seared Sea Bass with Bourbon Citrus Beurre Blanc and Spring Asparagus

Pan Seared 35 minutes

Woodford Reserve Standard works as a bridge pairing for this seafood dish because it shares key flavor cues with the pan seared preparation. It has lighter balance avoids overpowering seafood, fruit notes help bridge the brighter flavors, touches of sweetness soften acidity.

Seafood Main Course
Spring Herb-Crusted Arctic Char with Bourbon Lemon Butter Sauce
featured 92%

Spring Herb-Crusted Arctic Char with Bourbon Lemon Butter Sauce

Pan Seared And Baked 35 minutes

Woodford Reserve Standard works as a bridge pairing for this seafood dish because it shares key flavor cues with the pan seared and baked preparation. It has lighter balance avoids overpowering seafood, fruit notes help bridge the brighter flavors, touches of sweetness soften acidity.

Seafood Main Course