Bourbon

Evan Williams Black Label

Heaven Hill · Kentucky, USA

Review and tasting notes

A straightforward, widely available everyday bourbon.

Key facts

• Category: Bourbon
• Distillery: Heaven Hill
• Region: Kentucky, USA
• ABV / Proof: 43% · 86 proof
• Age: None stated (~5-5.5 years)
• Typical price: $14-18

Tasting profile

• Nose: Brown sugar, baking spices, caramel, light oak and smoke, cherry, cinnamon
• Palate: Caramel, honey, baking spices, black tea, light cherry, smoke and char
• Finish: Moderately long, building black pepper
• Best for: A reliable, inexpensive everyday bourbon for mixing or casual sipping