| Category | Small Batch Straight Bourbon Whiskey |
|---|---|
| Country | Region | United States, Kentucky |
| Distillery | Jim Beam (Beam Suntory) |
| Age statement | 18 years |
| Alcohol % | Proof | 50% | 100 pf |
| Release | KC002, 2nd annual release, October 2023 |
| Mash bill | 77% Corn, 13% Rye, 10% Malted Barley |
| Cask type | New American oak |
| Price point | $175 |
| Region | Kentucky |
| Bottle status | Completed |
Knob Creek - 18yr
Bottle completed
Appearance / Color
Rich copper tones with auburn hues
Nose / Aroma / Smell
Rich copper tones with auburn hues
Flavor / Taste / Palate
Full-bodied with notes of caramelized oak and hints of sweet vanilla and baking spices
Finish
Brown sugar and aged oak, with notes of char and caramel
Knob Creek 18 Year is a limited edition release and is the oldest Knob Creek release to date. According to the press release, “Three decades ago, Booker Noe, grandson of Jim Beam and Sixth Generation Master Distiller, set out to define the standards for pre-prohibition style bourbon and introduced Knob Creek.” Knob Creek 18 Year “celebrates the 30th Anniversary of Knob Creek.” Their 18-Year-Old Bourbon? It's "worth the wait" personified. A limited-edition nod to their craft commitment, it's matured twice as long as their usual Bourbon. The result? A rich, copper Whiskey with profound caramelized oak notes. With a punchy alcohol level and flavor, it's proof that patience pays off in taste. So, kick back and savor the taste of time well spent with Knob Creek's 18 Year Old Bourbon Whiskey.
Knob Creek - 18yr
Bottle Specs
- Category
- Small Batch Straight Bourbon Whiskey
- Distillery
- Jim Beam (Beam Suntory)
- Country | Region
- United States, Kentucky
- Age Statement
- 18 years
- Alcohol / Proof
- 50% / 100 pf
- Price Point
- $175
- Mash Bill
- 77% Corn, 13% Rye, 10% Malted Barley
- Cask Type
- New American oak
- Release
- KC002, 2nd annual release, October 2023
Tasting Notes
Appearance
Rich copper tones with auburn hues
Nose
Rich copper tones with auburn hues
Palate
Full-bodied with notes of caramelized oak and hints of sweet vanilla and baking spices
Finish
Brown sugar and aged oak, with notes of char and caramel
Knob Creek 18 Year is a limited edition release and is the oldest Knob Creek release to date. According to the press release, “Three decades ago, Booker Noe, grandson of Jim Beam and Sixth Generation Master Distiller, set out to define the standards for pre-prohibition style bourbon and introduced Knob Creek.” Knob Creek 18 Year “celebrates the 30th Anniversary of Knob Creek.” Their 18-Year-Old Bourbon? It's "worth the wait" personified. A limited-edition nod to their craft commitment, it's matured twice as long as their usual Bourbon. The result? A rich, copper Whiskey with profound caramelized oak notes. With a punchy alcohol level and flavor, it's proof that patience pays off in taste. So, kick back and savor the taste of time well spent with Knob Creek's 18 Year Old Bourbon Whiskey.