Our premium 86 proof double aged bourbon spends 8 years in new charred white oak barrels.
Jim beam black bourbon whiskey 8 yo review.
It s one of the things i like best about whiskey.
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It belongs in any environment where you care less about having great bourbon in your glass and more about not having shitty bourbon in your glass.
Jim beam black label review.
Jim beam black double aged 8 year old goes for about 18 in most u s.
I recently did some work on the jim beam double oak and had heard that many people preferred the jim beam black.
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That s twice as long as original jim beam.
Even a simple glass of jim beam can give you just a little insight into the way a company works and what is going on there.
It s those four extra years of aging that give jim beam black its full bodied flavor with smooth caramel and warm oak notes.
It s stated age is 8 years.
There have been a number of similar jim beam black versions from double aged declared 8 year age statement xa extra and the latest us release called extra aged.
I prefer the black label too.
As i mentioned before this is an easy drinking bourbon and would be appropriate as an inexpensive go to for cocktails or mixers.
Take the jim beam black that i m drinking.
Jim beam makes great bourbon and it s on display in their small batch series which includes knob creek basil hayden s baker s and booker s based on how jim beam black extra aged is positioned and marketed in beam s portfolio it fills the gap between the inexpensive and basic jim beam white and the company s more expensive and complex small batch bourbons.
A have a glass or two while grilling and watching the fights kind of bourbon.
3 0 2018 08 08 updated review jim beam black label bourbon is not as good as the previous 8 year old version the nose is vanilla and caramel.
The finish of pipe tobacco and a hint of oak.
From the history to the chemistry there is so much to learn and discover.
The entry is smooth with palate of spice vanilla and caramel.
