Quick Profile
- Proof
- 90 Proof (45% ABV)
- ABV
- 45%
- Age
- Aged min. 4 Years
- Region
- Kentucky
- Mash Bill
- Beam Straight Rye
Flavor Profile
What to Expect: This bottle leans toward Spice, Fruity, and Herbal notes. Specific descriptors include black pepper, citrus peel, mint, and vanilla.
"Barely legal" style; crisp spearmint, cracked black pepper, floral rye, vanilla, and sweet citrus peel.
What Defines This Bottle
Mash Bill (Grain Bill) The recipe of raw grains milled and cooked for fermentation, defined by its dominant grain -- corn for bourbon, rye for rye whiskey. Learn more
Beam Straight Rye: 51% Rye, 39% Corn, 10% Malted Barley
Production Details
Disclosed production notes from James B. Beam Distilling Co. -- structured, sourced facts, not a tasting review.
- Cooperage
- Charred New American White Oak (Char #4 "Alligator" char standard).
- Warehouse Notes
- Distinctive multi-story wood-and-metal clad open rickhouses spread across Clermont, Boston, and Frankfort, Kentucky.
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