Quick Profile
- Proof
- 100 Proof (50% ABV)
- ABV
- 50%
- Age
- 21 Years
- Region
- Kentucky
Flavor Profile
What to Expect: This bottle leans toward Sweet & Dessert-Like and Smoky & Earthy notes. Specific descriptors include caramel, char / smoke, and toffee.
The brand's oldest release to date; seasoned oak, caramelized sugar, and hints of smoke give way to caramel, char, and subtle fruit, finishing long with toffee and charred oak.
What Defines This Bottle
Age
This bottle carries a stated age of 21 years.
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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