Basil Hayden Toast Bourbon Review

Tasting Notes & Ratings

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Distillery Tasting Notes

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

AROMA: Toasted oak complemented by dried fruit and notes of caramelized sugar. TASTE: Toasted wood and vanilla with a light mouthfeel. FINISH: Sweet caramel. COLOR: Dark amber. A new brown rice mash bill creates a bourbon with less spice and deepened notes of sweet caramel with a bright, light mouthfeel.

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Additional Notes

63% Corn, 27% Brown Rice, and 10% Malted Barley

Details

Proof: 80

Alcohol by volume (ABV): 40%

Aged: Undisclosed

Mash Bill: 63% Corn, 27% Rice, and 10% Malted Barley

Retail (MSRP): $49.99

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74 Basil Hayden Toast: Good For Those New to the Bourbon Experience Mark Pringle - Basil Haden Toast Bourbon review. The nose is a very mild toasted char with traditional caramel and vanilla bourbon notes that are mild as well. There is a very mild ethanol smell even at only 80 proof (the minimum required for being designated a bourbon)...Read More

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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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