Jim Beam Double Oak Twice Barreled Kentucky Straight Bourbon 86 Proof

At only 86 proof i drank this one neat and would recommend doing the.

Jim beam double oak twice barreled kentucky straight bourbon 86 proof.

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. Straight from the jim beam press release. 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. Corn typical jim beam trait varnish maple syrup green oak taste.

Sweet candy corn brown sugar dry oak neat splash or rocks. Jim beam double oak starts life as jim beam white. 4 years and then aged to taste in a 2nd brand new barrel year. It all starts with jim beam the world s 1 bourbon.

The idea is simple. 86 proof 43 abv age. Jim beam double oak bourbon proof. Today jim beam the world s no.

An excellent value at 17 dollars. Maker s 46 hit in 2010 and woodford reserve launched its double oaked bourbon in 2012. The second round of aging has no defined time requirement amount and lasts until it tastes right. This of course isn t a new idea.

2016 how i drank it. 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. The nose is pipe tobacco and oak the entry is warm with palate of oak spice honey and caramel the finish is spice and honey recommended. Jim beam double oak twice barreled kentucky straight bourbon whiskey is quality of the previous 8 year old jim beam black.

Jim beam double oak takes bourbon aging to the next level by using a multi barreled approach. 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. Without the rinsing of course.