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Basil Hayden Red Wine Cask Finish Bourbon Review

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Expert Rating: TBD

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Distillery Tasting Notes

Made by Beam Suntory, Inc. ~ James B. Beam Distilling Co. (Jim Beam)

COLOR: Toasted brown with amber hues. AROMA: Dried fruit notes with cherry & vanilla, hint of toasted oak. TASTE: Sweet ambrosia with complex levels of charred oak. FINISH: Warm with a crisp, delicate mouthfeel.

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Additional Notes

Aged in Californian red wine casks.

Details

Proof: 80
Alcohol by volume (ABV): 40%
Aged: Undisclosed
Mash Bill: Undisclosed
Retail (MSRP): Provide this info

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Ratings Key

Ratings breakdown based on a 100 point scale.

  • 90-100 Exceptional
  • 80-89 Very Good
  • 70-79 Average
  • 60-69 Below Average
  • 50-60 Drain Pour
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