Bourbon

Knob Creek Smoked Maple

Knob Creek · Kentucky, USA

Review and tasting notes

A maple-flavored variant aimed at dessert and cocktail use.

Key facts

• Category: Bourbon
• Distillery: Knob Creek
• Region: Kentucky, USA
• ABV / Proof: 45% · 90 proof
• Age: 9 years (base bourbon), flavored
• Typical price: $35-45

Tasting profile

• Nose: Maple syrup, brown sugar, charred molasses, honey, touch of spice
• Palate: Maple sugar, smoke, char, vanilla, caramel, oak
• Finish: Smoky, smooth, slightly sweet with lingering maple
• Best for: Fans of flavored bourbon wanting a maple-and-smoke variant built on a real Knob Creek base