Jim Beam Double Oak Twice Barreled Kentucky Straight Bourbon 86 Proof

Then after the traditional 4 year aging process the bourbon is transferred to a second freshly charred american white oak barrel and aged to taste.

Jim beam double oak twice barreled kentucky straight bourbon 86 proof.

Today jim beam the world s no. Jim beam double oak twice barreled kentucky straight bourbon whiskey is quality of the previous 8 year old jim beam black. Jim beam double oak bourbon proof. An excellent value at 17 dollars.

1 bourbon announces the release of jim beam double oak an exceptional and perfectly balanced kentucky straight bourbon whiskey finished in oak that is twice barreled to create richer and woodier flavors than other whiskies. The second round of aging has no defined time requirement amount and lasts until it tastes right. Jim beam double oak takes bourbon aging to the next level by using a multi barreled approach. 4 years and then aged to taste in a 2nd brand new barrel year.

86 proof 43 abv age. Without the rinsing of course. Jim beam double oak starts life as jim beam white. At only 86 proof i drank this one neat and would recommend doing the.

It all starts with jim beam the world s 1 bourbon. Corn typical jim beam trait varnish maple syrup green oak taste. Maker s 46 hit in 2010 and woodford reserve launched its double oaked bourbon in 2012. This of course isn t a new idea.

After selecting and dumping a bunch of 4 year old barrels they take that bourbon and put it back into brand new charred oak barrels for a second round of aging. Sweet candy corn brown sugar dry oak neat splash or rocks. Neat in a glencairn whisky glass. The idea is simple.

Jim beam double oak a twice barreled bourbon that attempts to up the ante on the aging process through another spin through the rinse cycle. 2016 how i drank it. Straight from the jim beam press release.