Woodford Reserve has an exceptional flavor and an interesting history. Considered the best in bourbon quality, it’s brewed with a variety of different grains and aged in custom-made oak barrels for that extra rich, full-flavored, smooth taste.

Table of Woodford Reserve Whiskey in Australia
State/Region | Availability | Price Range (AUD) |
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New South Wales | Widely available in Sydney, major liquor stores, and online platforms | AUD $80 – $120 |
Victoria | Available in Melbourne and regional stores, as well as online retailers | AUD $80 – $120 |
Queensland | Found in Brisbane, Gold Coast, and other cities, available online | AUD $80 – $120 |
South Australia | Available in Adelaide and through online liquor outlets | AUD $80 – $120 |
Western Australia | Available in Perth and surrounding areas, both in stores and online | AUD $80 – $120 |
Tasmania | Available in major stores and online platforms | AUD $80 – $120 |
Australian Capital Territory | Available in Canberra, often through larger liquor stores and online retailers | AUD $80 – $120 |
Northern Territory | Limited availability in some regional stores; online retailers are a better option | AUD $85 – $120 |
Taste Notes Woodford Reserve Whiskey
- Nose: Rich and full-bodied. Some dried fruits, vanilla and a hint of toasted oak.
- Palate: Smooth and full-bodied. Caramel chocolate, nutmeg. A wee spicy pinch.
- Finish: long and warm. Oak, vanilla. Just a lick of sweet.

Woodford Reserve Whiskey FAQs
What really sets Woodford Reserve apart from other Bourbons?
Their proprietary crafting process, actually. Woodford Reserve is the only bourbon that uses copper pot stills for distillation, and they distill in small batches, which makes for an uber silky and rich final product.
Is Woodford Reserve available in Australia?
Yes, many outlets sell Woodford Reserve; it is sold in most liquor stores across Australia, and there are also lots of online retailers that stock it. It is particularly easy to find in major cities such as Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane.