7,000+ Whiskey Database
Liquor
Jim Beam Choice
Type
ABV
40%
Distiller
Nose
Oak, mint and apple but overall the nose is quite weak.
Taste
Burnt wood, dry oak, traces of caramel with lots of white pepper.
Finish
Sweet caramel but a very short finish and not particularly rewarding
Liquor
Jim Beam Distiller’s Masterpiece Bourbon (Ex-Sherry)
Type
ABV
50%
Distiller
Nose
Aroma of dark, rich fruits, including plums, cherries, and raspberries
Taste
Notes of chewy leather, moist tobacco, coffee and dark chocolate.
Finish
Bold, slightly sweet finish
Liquor
Jim Beam Distillers Masterpiece PX Sherry Cask Finish
Type
ABV
50%
Distiller
Nose
Vanilla and cinnamon, hints of orange peel and baking spices.
Taste
More sherry than the nose advertised, but not overpowering the bourbon. Caramel coffee cake, with a bit of peach cobbler.
Finish
Long
Liquor
Jim Beam Distillers Series
Type
ABV
45%
Distiller
Nose
Strong with aromas of cherry , honey and pepper.
Taste
Pepper to start to continue with the flavor of cherries with notes of charred wood.
Finish
Roasted , deliciously smooth and long with a hint of corn.
Liquor
Jim Beam Distillers’ Masterpiece 18 yo Cognac Finished
Type
ABV
49.5%
Distiller
Nose
Butterscotch, caramel, cherry and fig heavy dark fruit, spice and a light bit of vanilla.
Taste
Dark fruits like cherries, figs and plums,vanilla, baking spice and citrus.
Finish
Long and sweet with layers of dark sweets, dark fruit, wood and mint.
Liquor
Jim Beam Double Oak
Type
ABV
43%
Distiller
Nose
Dry wood, charred oak, vanilla
Taste
Wood spice, burnt caramel, orange zest,Sweet-sour and Mentholated
Finish
: Long [creamy vanilla, pink peppercorn, lemon zest]
Liquor
Jim Beam Green Label
Type
ABV
40%
Distiller
Nose
Candy corn sweetness, caramel and vanilla with the note of rye spice.
Taste
Caramel, vanilla, corn sweetness, plus a tinge of citrus and barrel char, but with a decidedly mellow.
Finish
Quite smooth, understated, and only slightly warm.
Liquor
Jim Beam Honey
Type
ABV
35%
Distiller
Nose
Corn sweetness, cinnamon and the scent of warm sponge cake.
Taste
Sweeter and more sugary than the nose made me expect. Sugar coated peanuts, lots and lots of honey and almost no wood or spirit flavors.
Finish
Drying thing going on which gives it a bit more character than the palate.
Liquor
Jim Beam Jacob’s Ghost
Type
ABV
40%
Distiller
Nose
Corn sweetness and corn husk grassiness on the surface, with faint notes of dry wood and pepper underneath.
Taste
Corn cob line, with a slight trace of vanilla.
Finish
Keeping with the overall character, staying on the light and modest side.
Liquor
Jim Beam Legent
Type
ABV
47%
Distiller
Nose
Rich, traditional bourbon cues with wood notes. Complex layers of spice and mild, fruity undertones from wine & sherry casks.
Taste
Dried raisins and dates. Light acidity and sweetness. A hint of bitterness form the sherry casks. Rich, warm and oaky like a bourbon with complex layers.
Finish
Oaky, smooth, and unexpectedly long.
Liquor
Jim Beam Pre-Prohibition Rye
Type
ABV
45%
Distiller
Nose
Grassy Beam character with a healthy dose of green apple, freshly-mown grass, and fresh corn kernels.
Taste
Burnt caramel, caramel apple, unroasted coffee beans, and (at last) a swath of bakery spices.
Finish
Medium-short.
Liquor
Jim Beam Red Stag
Type
ABV
40%
Distiller
Nose
Mild perfume of freshly-fallen black cherries and cherry blossoms fills the air when poured.
Taste
Soft and silky, sweet and pungent. Rivalling the finest single-malt Scotches, this liquid is nuanced and intricate, sweet and savory.
Finish
Cherry blossoms and golden waves of grain.