Jim Beam Black Label 6 Year Old Triple Aged

Jim Beam Black Label

I had somewhat low expectations considering my experiences with Jim Beam white label, so I purchased a 50ml sample bottle to test this out. Drank neat in a whiskey glass. After tasting I have to say that I was completely surprised by how good this really was. It really surpassed anything I had expected. Woody, sweet caramel in the nose, and...

Score 81/100

Jim Beam Signature Craft 12 Year Old

Nose: Lovely oak and some light spice undertones. The oak is the star of the show and is multidimensional. Barrel char, old wood, and green wood all join together in harmony. Taste: Again the wood comes forward. In its wake you will find a great bourbon with a flavor profile in line with traditional Jim Beam. Well aged corn sweetens the batch and...

Score 86/100

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 Black Label

Nose, Taste, Finish and Balance are graded out of 2.5 each: Nose: Luxurious pistachio ice-cream and crunchy nougat, with some fresh sweet-corn thrown in for good measure. A beautiful balance of corn and rye. The Jim Beam Black aroma is such a distinct one, and one that I never grow tired of. 2.5 Taste: Medium bodied and oily. The sweet-corn is the...

Score 85/100