Quick Profile
- Proof
- 80 Proof (40% ABV)
- ABV
- 40%
- Age
- Aged 4 Years
- Region
- Kentucky
- Mash Bill
- Standard Beam Bourbon
Flavor Profile
What to Expect: This bottle leans toward Sweet & Dessert-Like, Grain & Cereal, and Nutty notes. Specific descriptors include caramel, corn sweetness, peanut, and vanilla.
The world benchmark; vanilla sweetness, sweet corn, light caramel, signature Beam peanut note, and gentle oak.
What Defines This Bottle
Age
This bottle carries a stated age of 4 years.
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
Standard Beam Bourbon: 77% Corn, 13% Rye, 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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