James B. Beam · KY · bourbon

Knob Creek 12 Year Cask Strength

Distillery
James B. Beam, KY
Style
bourbon
Mashbill
high-corn
Proof
121.2 (varies by batch)
Age
12 years
Suggested price
about $90

What to expect

A limited 2026 batch of twelve-year Knob Creek drawn from ten rickhouse lots and bottled at cask strength (121.2 proof). Expect big caramel, butterscotch and seasoned oak with real heat; it's worth trying with a little water.

Expected notes: Butterscotch, Caramel, Baked apple, Charred oak, Cinnamon, Ethanol heat.

Reference notes, written from the producer’s published facts. Not a tasting review. Producer page.

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