James B. Beam · KY · bourbon
Basil Hayden Cognac Cask Reserve
- Distillery
- James B. Beam, KY
- Style
- bourbon
- Mashbill
- Basil Hayden high-rye bourbon recipe (percentages not published)
- Proof
- 80
- Finish
- Finished in French cognac casks
- Suggested price
- about $38
What to expect
A limited Basil Hayden finished in French cognac casks and bottled at 80 proof. The cognac casks should add dried fruit and a rounder sweetness to the light, spicy house style.
Expected notes: Raisin, Dried apricot, Caramel, Vanilla, Honey, Toasted oak.
Reference notes, written from the producer’s published facts. Not a tasting review. Producer page.
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