Knob Creek Small Batch Bourbon 50% 75cl

Knob Creek Small Batch Bourbon is an American bourbon with 50% alcohol, produced in small batches by the Jim Beam distillery in Kentucky, offering a rich and complex aromatic profile with a long finish.

General information
Name: Knob Creek Small Batch Bourbon
Producer: Jim Beam / Knob Creek
Origin: Kentucky, United States 

Type: Kentucky Straight Bourbon, non-peated 

Volume: 75 cl (70 to 75 cl depending on sources)
Alcohol content: 50% ABV (100 proof)
Producer / Distillation: Bourbon blend assembled by master distiller Fred Noe, at the Jim Beam distillery. Heavily charred American oak barrels 

Process and aging
Blending: Small Batch – limited selection of barrels to ensure aromatic consistency 

Aging: Older editions indicated 9 years of aging; currently the "patiently aged" mention allows for the blending of younger and older barrels for consistency of taste 

Barrels: New American oak, heavily charred, aged in traditional warehouses 

Purpose: To obtain a rich, balanced, and complex bourbon with a consistent aromatic signature

Organoleptic profile
Color: Copper amber 

Nose: Vanilla, caramel, grilled oak, maple sugar, hazelnuts, warm spices (cinnamon, nutmeg) 

Palate: Aromatic and generous with ripe fruits, golden honey, caramel, cinnamon, nutmeg; velvety and warm texture 

Finish: Long and persistent, notes of grilled wood, caramel, and sweet spices 

Harmony: Despite the high alcohol content, the bourbon remains smooth and balanced 

Particularities and reviews
NAS (No Age Statement) or 9 years: Some editions still bear the 9-year mention, while others are blended "patiently aged" 

Positioning: Originally considered the "king of Small Batch bourbons", well balanced for neat tasting or in cocktails 

Indicative price: Generally between 30 and 35 USD, offering excellent value for money for a 100 proof bourbon 

This technical sheet reflects the main characteristics of the Knob Creek Small Batch Bourbon 50% – 75 cl, combining power, aromatic complexity, and the traditional heritage of American bourbon