Chickona: Knob Creek Small Batch Aged 9 Years

Knob Creek Small Batch Aged 9 Years

Half bottle 1999 ex. At nine years knob creek is aged for longer than a lot of bourbon brands out there but age isnt everything.

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Knob creek small batch aged 9 years. Local delivery within 3 days. Luekens wine spirits. Knob creek a beam brand was created by bourbon legend and beam master distiller booker noe in 1992.

From its initial release in 1992 up to late 2016 knob creek carried a 9 year age statement. Knob creek 9 year old small batch bourbon. Its aged longer than most bourbons 9 years and bottled at a respectable 100 proof.

9 year bourbon whiskey a benchmark in bourbon. Richard thomasi when i wrote an article comparing the classic 9 year old knob creek to its no age statement nas replacement a few weeks ago i paused to consider whether i wanted to review knob creek nas on its own. It is aged longer than most bourbons currently stated as 9 years on the label and is bottled at a higher proof 50 abv.

He named it knob creek. Knob creek is a small batch bourbon produced by jim beam distilled in a more traditional style and aged 9 nine years. In 2016 beam removed the age statement saying that they could not guarantee all barrels would be aged to 9 years due to inventory issues.

We age every batch in maximum char barrels to pull every bit of natural sweetness from the oak. As true with whiskey as it is in life age is just a number and its maturity that really matters. Over 25 years ago master distiller booker noe set out to create a whiskey that adhered to the original time tested way of doing things.

Its part of beams small batch collection. Knob creek is one of the premium bourbon brands put out by american whisky maker jim beam. It is named for the area in kentucky where abraham lincoln grew up it is said that the creek nearly claimed his life when he was swimming.

The single barrel variation is particularly interesting because in todays market 2018 2019 offering a 9 year old nearly cask strength bourbon at the 40ish price point is exceedingly rare. Knob creek is part of jim beams small batch series. Last year they announced the 9 year age statement will return in 2020.

Knob creek small batch nas credit. Local free flat rate shipping available most ship orders within 24 hrs. Patiently aged in white oak barrels for nine years and bottled at 100 proof.

Then we bottle it at an uncommonly balanced 100 proof. Knob creek small batch straight bourbon 100 proof kentucky 375ml.

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