The jim beam black in particular reminds me a lot of knob creek smb.
Jim beam double oak twice barreled review.
4 years and then aged to taste in a 2nd brand new barrel year.
The second round of aging has no defined time requirement amount and lasts until it tastes right.
Age nascent bourbon distillate in charred white oak as usual then rinse and repeat in a new freshly charred oak barrel.
Jim beam double oak a twice barreled bourbon that attempts to up the ante on the aging process through another spin through the rinse cycle.
Without the rinsing of course.
Albeit a more tame and approachable version.
Today jim beam the world s no.
Twice barreled for enough flavor to go around.
The double oak tasted very similar to the black but with the oak dialed up.
Jim beam is the worlds 2nd biggest selling whiskey brand after good old jack daniels and their standard white label offering ships an enormous number of units per year.
Michter s us 1 toasted barrel finish bourbon 2015.
Jim beam double oak bourbon proof.
The idea is simple.
This of course isn t a new idea.
Sweet candy corn brown sugar dry oak neat splash or rocks.
Then we pour it into another freshly charred white oak barrel to mature for a second time.
Jim beam double oak is first aged in a newly charred american white oak barrels.
Read my review of the jim beam double oak to find out.
The added interaction with the oak results in a liquid intense in flavor and smooth in taste.
Straight from the jim beam press release.
Christopher null is the founder and editor in chief of drinkhacker.
1 bourbon announces the release of jim beam double oak an exceptional and perfectly balanced kentucky straight bourbon whiskey finished in oak that is twice barreled to create richer and woodier flavors than other whiskies.
Michter s us 1 toasted barrel finish bourbon 2018.
In other words the standard jim beam kentucky straight bourbon same mash bill same four ish years in oak takes a second barrel ride for an undisclosed period of time.
86 proof 43 abv age.
At only 86 proof i drank this one neat and would recommend doing the.
Oddly enough the double oak seemed lighter in body to me though which is the reason it ended up scoring slightly below the black.
Corn typical jim beam trait varnish maple syrup green oak taste.
After selecting and dumping a bunch of 4 year old barrels they take that bourbon and put it back into brand new charred oak barrels for a second round of aging.
Jim beam double oak twice barreled bourbon.
2016 how i drank it.
Neat in a glencairn whisky glass.
Maker s 46 hit in 2010 and woodford reserve launched its double oaked bourbon in 2012.
Jim beam double oak starts life as jim beam white.
And more importantly is it any good.
