Distillery
Tasting notes
- Nose
- Rich oak, caramel, and warm baking spice
- Palate
- Full-bodied with caramel, vanilla, oak, and a wave of nutmeg
- Finish
- Long, dry, with deep oak
Flavor profile
oakcaramelvanillanutmeggrain
How to drink it
- neat
- rocks
Bourbon · Kentucky, USA
Knob Creek
Jim Beam's small-batch, full-flavor bourbon. Big and unapologetic.
Food pairings
- grilled steak
- smoked gouda
- pecans
- maple bacon
Price tier
Special-occasion shelf. $50–100. Reach for celebrations.
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