Name: Bulleit Bourbon Bottled By: Diageo ABV: 45% Proof: 90 Age: 6 Years Notes: Bulleit Bourbon has a strong wood taste up front with a nice bite. More spicy than sweet which works out well for this Bourbon.You will definitely notice the rye in this. Bulleit Bourbon is what got me into Bourbon. This was my go to bottle for many years. I’m not sure […]
Name: Buffalo Trace Bottled By: Buffalo Trace Distillery ABV: 45% Proof: 90 Age: 9 Years Notes: Buffalo Trace is an all around great Bourbon. It has nice oak, caramel, and molasses flavors. It is sweet, which can probably be attributed to the length of time is spends in the barrel. It is an easy drinker and a great everyday pour. Don’t […]
Name: Maker’s 46 Bottled By: Beam Inc. ABV: 47% Proof: 94 Age: 5-7 Years Notes: Maker’s 46 definitely has different taste than it’s cousin. Maker’s 46 has a spicier scent and taste than classic Maker’s but still has lots of vanilla and caramel flavors. There are more oak flavors up front than in the classic Maker’s which is quite enjoyable. Maker’s […]
Name: Knob Creek Bottled By: Beam Inc. ABV: 50% Proof: 100 Age: 9 Years Notes: Knob Creek greets you with a nice burst of heat in the beginning but quickly mellows out to make way for some rich textured flavors. This Bourbon has been aged nine years allowing it to absorb more sugar from the wood and that gives it a […]
Name: Basil Hayden Bottled By: Beam Inc. ABV: 40% Proof: 80 Age: 8 Years Notes: Basil Hayden’s is a light bodied bourbon. In fact it is the lightest bodied of the the small batch bourbons in the Jim Beam Family. The taste is light, refreshing, but not complex.It has a nice light taste of honey […]
