Bourbon

Jim Beam White

Jim Beam · Kentucky, USA

Review and tasting notes

A light, approachable entry-level bourbon.

Key facts

• Category: Bourbon
• Distillery: Jim Beam
• Region: Kentucky, USA
• ABV / Proof: 40% · 80 proof
• Age: 4 years
• Typical price: $14-18

Tasting profile

• Nose: Sugary corn, watery vanilla, caramel notes
• Palate: Black tea, honey, caramel, hint of apple, nuts
• Finish: Short, fading to char and black pepper
• Best for: A light, approachable entry-level bourbon and reliable mixer