This kentucky straight bourbon from beam was formerly known as jim beam double aged.
Jim beam black label.
That bottling is aged at least four years in new charred american oak.
It is aged longer than jim beam original also known as jim beam white label.
Must have for kentucky bourbon whiskey fans.
Ah jim beam black label.
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The black is aged for twice as long as the jim beam white label and for me is where jim beam starts getting good.
The following is s review of their black label whiskey a review of another old standard but young whiskey of theirs the jim beam white label can be found here.
Ahh jim beam black label.
And of course just like its younger brother our original jim beam it s best when shared with others.
The result is a full bodied bourbon with an extra level of elegance and refinement that s meant to be sipped and savored.
5 0 out of 5 stars 1.
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Jim beam black label bottling note the black edition from jim beam is a marriage of whiskeys aged for 8 years before bottling at 43 slightly higher than the standard bourbon proof proffering greater complexity.
Gold light amber colored in the glass more red in the bottlen swirling it leaves a repeatable oily coat to the glass with a distinctive edge line with legs slowly.
This spirit is 43 percent alcohol per volume and 86 proof.
Jim beam makes great bourbon and it s on display in their small batch series which includes knob creek basil hayden s baker s and booker s based on how jim beam black extra aged is positioned and marketed in beam s portfolio it fills the gap between the inexpensive and basic jim beam white and the company s more expensive and complex small batch bourbons.
Now we re in daily drinker territory.
My first bottle of bourbon purchased with a mature palate.
That s why jim beam black is and always will be extra aged to taste and bottled only when it s just right.
Jim beam black label ages for eight years rather than four years.
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The thing i like most about jim beam black is that it s approachable and.
Jim beam the world s 1 kentucky bourbon and an american tradition.
Kentucky is famous for bourbon and is a neighboring state of virginia to our west.
This no age statement bourbon replaces the black label 8 year.
Made for more than 200 years using a secret family recipe.
The same distillation process is used as with jim beam white so the flavor change is more of an enhancement rather than a difference.
Black label extra aged is bottled at 43 abv.