Beam's Choice James Lockhart Decanter Bourbon Whiskey

Jim Beam Devil's Cut Bourbon

Wow! What can I say about this wonderful bourbon! First off we all know the story by now. This bourbon is extracted from the wood of the barrel and mixed with extera aged jim beam. Nose: sweet and spicy, (not as much alcohol as I thought there would be) lost of oak and fruit whith a touch of caramel and vanilla. Taste: Same as nose. Its...

Score 82/100

Jim Beam Rye

Sure I love a bunch of barley-malt whiskies, but...Rye is still my favourite whisk(e)y style. From my first taste and bottle of Jim Beam Yellow Label Rye Whiskey, the rye styles have claimed my top 3 favourite whiskies ever, with the exception of that taste of 40 yo 1967 Duncan Taylor Springbank malt That was probably early in 2009, and the Jim...

Score 79/100

Jim Beam Bonded / 50% / 100cl

Nose: a sweet, heady aroma. Baked goods, apple pie with cinnamon. Deeper down, oak char. Taste: big, full-bodied flavour starting with apple skin, moving into sweet spices and then the oak char, before some late bread-like yeasty notes emerge. Very drinkable. Finish: relatively calm and short, with some pleasant lingering spices. Balance:...

Score 86/100

Jim Beam Small Batch With Port Added

This is a Straight Bourbon Whisky aged for up to 9 years (apparently). Then port is added to create an interesting little hybrid. * Nose: hugely sweet, banana sugar, candy floss (fairy floss), candy cane, very sugary, a wine note as well from the port, but candied everything. With water no change, maybe slightly less sweet. * Pallet: Incredibly...

Score 79/100