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Basil Hayden Subtle Smoke Bourbon Review

Tasting Notes & Ratings

Expert Rating: TBD

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Distillery Tasting Notes

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

COLOR: Deep, rich amber with copper undertones. AROMA: A mellow smoke character with a hint of sweet vanilla. FLAVOR: Soft char with a light sweetness reminiscent of butterscotch and maple. FINISH: Crisp yet delicate smokiness with light toasted hickory wood.

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Additional Notes

One-time release. Basil Hayden bourbon’s high-rye mash bill.

Details

Proof: 80
Alcohol by volume (ABV): 40%
Aged: Undisclosed
Mash Bill: Undisclosed
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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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