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Maker's Mark Review

Tasting Notes & Ratings

Expert Rating: 77.5 Ratings Key

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Distillery Tasting Notes

Made by Beam Suntory, Inc. ~ Maker's Mark Distillery

AROMA: Woody oak, caramel, vanilla, and wheat prevail in the nose. TASTE: Sweet and balanced with caramel, vanilla, and fruity essences. FINISH: Smooth and subtle.

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Details

Proof: 90
Alcohol by volume (ABV): 45%
Aged: Around six years
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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