Production Standards

Cooperage
Charred New American White Oak (Char #3 standard), seasoned outdoors for 9 months prior to barrel assembly.

Mash Bill Reference

Mash BillGrain Makeup
Corn70%
Soft Red Winter Wheat16%
Malted Barley14%

Core Expressions (6)

Maker's Mark Standard
Aged to taste (~6–7 Years) 90 Proof (45% ABV)

Flagship wheated bourbon; notes of sweet caramel, vanilla, honey, fresh wheat bread, and mild baking spices.

Maker's Mark 101 Standard
Aged to taste (~6–7 Years) 101 Proof (50.5% ABV)

Richer mouthfeel with bolder spice; sweet cream, stone fruit, ginger, caramel corn, and lingering oak.

Maker's Mark 46 Standard
Aged to taste (~6–7 Years), finished with 10 seared French oak staves (Stave Profile 46) for ~9 weeks 94 Proof (47% ABV)

Enhanced confectionary and oak notes; toasted caramel, baking spices, cinnamon, stewed fruit, and creamy vanilla.

Standard 46 stave finishing; bottled uncut Barrel Proof (~108–112 Proof / ~54–56% ABV)

Amplified French oak structure; intense dark mocha, sweet tobacco, caramelized sugar, and rich toasted wood.

Aged to taste (~6–7 Years); uncut & unfiltered Barrel Proof (~108–114 Proof / ~54–57% ABV)

Rich, concentrated core flavors; dark toffee, dried fruit, warm oak, cinnamon spice, and chocolate.

Custom combination of 10 oak staves chosen from 5 wood finishing profiles; aged ~9 weeks Cask Strength (~107–114 Proof)

Unique barrel-to-barrel profiles based on stave selection (e.g., Baked American Pure, Seared French Cuvee, Maker's 46, Roasted French Mendiant, Toasted French Spice).

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