Knob Creek 9 Year Sets the Standard for Quality Bourbon at a Steal

28/03/2025 1h 6min Temporada 6 Episodio 62
Knob Creek 9 Year Sets the Standard for Quality Bourbon at a Steal

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Send us a textKnob Creek 9 Year serves as both an incredible value at $35 and a meaningful journey marker for bourbon enthusiasts seeking authentic whiskey experiences without breaking the bank.• Knob Creek was established in 1992 as part of Jim Beam's small batch collection created by Booker Noe• The name pays homage to Abraham Lincoln's childhood home in Kentucky• After temporarily losing its age statement in 2016 due to inventory shortages, the 9-year age statement proudly returned in 2020• The classic mash bill consists of 75% corn, 13% rye, and 12% malted barley• Knob Creek's single barrels come in at a robust 120 proof while the standard 9-year holds steady at 100 proof• For its modest $35 price point, Knob Creek 9 delivers a flavor profile that rivals bourbons costing substantially more• The nose presents distinct vanilla ice cream cone notes while the palate offers vanilla frosting that transitions to caramel with leather on the finish• Jim Beam allows their barrels to age naturally in Kentucky's climate without rushing the process• The current batch earned an impressive 15/18 rating, demonstrating exceptional quality for its price pointRemember, good friends and good bourbon equal good times. Drink responsibly and live your life uncut and unfiltered.Add for SOFL If You Have GohstsSupport the showhttps://www.scotchybourbonboys.com The Scotchy bourbon Boys are #3 in Feedspots Top 60 whiskey podcasts in the world https://podcast.feedspot.com/whiskey_podcasts/

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