{"product_id":"1999-woodford-reserve-breeders-cup-distillers-select-bourbon-750ml-with-commemorative-tin","title":"1999 Woodford Reserve Breeders' Cup Distiller's Select Bourbon 750ml with Commemorative Tin","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA 1999 Breeders' Cup commemorative bottling of Woodford Reserve Distiller's Select, produced under the Labrot \u0026amp; Graham name and still accompanied by its original dark green presentation tin.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe 1999 Breeders' Cup ran at Gulfstream Park in November of that year, and the commemorative design is etched directly into the glass — \"Gulfstream Park — Breeders' Cup — November 1999\" wrapped around the front of the bottle. The tin carries the Breeders' Cup 1999 emblem and the painted Labrot \u0026amp; Graham distillery scene used on the brand's packaging at the time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWoodford Reserve launched in 1996 under the Labrot \u0026amp; Graham name, and bottles from that era — particularly event releases with their tins intact — have become steadily harder to find. The front label records this one as Batch 20, bottle 01425, at 45.2% ABV.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a vintage collectible rather than a current release. Please refer to the product photographs for the exact condition of the bottle, labels, closure, hang tag, fill level and tin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Woodford Reserve\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProducer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Labrot \u0026amp; Graham, Versailles, Kentucky\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeries:\u003c\/strong\u003e Distiller's Select\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRelease:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1999 Breeders' Cup commemorative — Gulfstream Park, November 1999\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBatch:\u003c\/strong\u003e 20  |  \u003cstrong\u003eBottle:\u003c\/strong\u003e 01425\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProof:\u003c\/strong\u003e 90.4 (45.2% ABV)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncludes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Original commemorative presentation tin\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 750ml\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBrowse all \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/woodencork.com\/collections\/bourbon\"\u003ebourbon at Wooden Cork\u003c\/a\u003e or explore the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/woodencork.com\/collections\/rare\"\u003erare spirits collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is Labrot \u0026amp; Graham?\u003c\/strong\u003e The historic Versailles, Kentucky distillery Brown-Forman restored in the 1990s and used to launch Woodford Reserve in 1996. Early bottles carry the Labrot \u0026amp; Graham name above the Woodford Reserve mark; the branding was simplified in the 2000s, which is what makes these earlier bottles identifiable on sight.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDoes this come with the original tin?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes. The dark green Breeders' Cup 1999 presentation tin is included, and its condition is shown in the product photographs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIs this different whiskey from current Woodford Reserve?\u003c\/strong\u003e It's the same Distiller's Select expression at the same 90.4 proof, but it was made and bottled in 1999 under the Labrot \u0026amp; Graham name. The interest here is in the commemorative bottle, the era and the intact packaging rather than a different liquid.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cscript type=\"application\/ld+json\"\u003e\n{\n  \"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\",\n  \"@type\": \"FAQPage\",\n  \"mainEntity\": [\n    { \"@type\": \"Question\", \"name\": \"What is Labrot \u0026 Graham?\", \"acceptedAnswer\": { \"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"The historic Versailles, Kentucky distillery Brown-Forman restored in the 1990s and used to launch Woodford Reserve in 1996. Early bottles carry the Labrot \u0026 Graham name above the Woodford Reserve mark; the branding was simplified in the 2000s, which is what makes these earlier bottles identifiable on sight.\" } },\n    { \"@type\": \"Question\", \"name\": \"Does this come with the original tin?\", \"acceptedAnswer\": { \"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"Yes. 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