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Maker's Mark Cask Strength
110.6 proof
6 years and a quarter (average)
Bourbon
Maker's Mark
Loretto, KY
70% corn, 16% soft red winter wheat, 14% malted barley
Nose
Floral with honeysuckle notes, caramel sweetness, kettle corn from a fair, prominent oak presence
Palate
Heath bar, toffee, chocolate with a crunch from baking spices including clove and cinnamon, viscous mouthfeel without pushing bitterness to the back of the palate
Finish
Long and complex with lingering spice and sweetness
Top notch
A perfectly balanced, soft and rich wheated bourbon with beautiful floral and spice characteristics that exemplifies the founding vision without any harsh bitterness.
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Forgettable
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Undrinkable
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Perfection
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