Quick Profile
- Proof
- 80 Proof (40% ABV)
- ABV
- 40%
- Age
- NAS
- Region
- Kentucky
Flavor Profile
What to Expect: This bottle leans toward Sweet & Dessert-Like and Grain & Cereal notes. Specific descriptors include caramel, corn sweetness, honey, and vanilla.
A historic sour-mash bourbon; honey, candy corn, and ripe citrus lead to vanilla and caramel with a touch of oak, finishing medium-long.
What Defines This Bottle
Age
This bottle carries no single stated age. Federal labeling rules only require an age statement when a whiskey is younger than 4 years, so a bottle without one may be genuinely young or simply old enough that stating it became optional.
Does No Age Statement Mean It's Young? →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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