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Jim Beam Black 8 Year Review

Tasting Notes & Ratings

Expert Rating: 77.5 Ratings Key

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Distillery Tasting Notes

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

Full-bodied flavor with notes of smooth caramel and warm oak. Aroma: A deep nose with a mix of caramel, oak, cinnamon, and vanilla. Flavor: Full-bodied, heavier caramel, well-balanced, rich and flavorful

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Details

Proof: 86
Alcohol by volume (ABV): 43%
Aged: 8 years
Mash Bill: 77% Corn, 13% Rye, and 10% Malted Barley
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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