KNOB CREEK BOURBON 9YR 750ML

Knob Creek 9 Year Bourbon is a richly flavored, full‑bodied Kentucky straight bourbon from the Jim Beam Small Batch Collection. It’s one of the flagship expressions in the Knob Creek lineup, known for extended maturation (9 years) that adds depth, oak integration, and complexity while maintaining classic bourbon sweetness and spice.

Whiskey Overview

1. Type: Kentucky straight bourbon whiskey
2. Age: 9 years (age‑statement) — longer than many bourbons in its category, contributing to richer flavor and smooth structure.
3. Proof: 100 (50 % ABV) — bold yet balanced.
4. Origin: United States (Kentucky)
5. Mash Bill: Corn, rye, and malted barley (typical bourbon corn‑forward profile with enough rye for spice).

Tasting Profile

Color: Deep amber with warm hues.

Nose:

1. Sweet vanilla and caramel
2. Toasted oak and warm spice
3. Hints of roasted nuts and brown sugar

Palate:

1. Rich caramel and butterscotch
2. Bold oak and baking spice
3. Notes of dark fruit, toffee, and tobacco

Finish:

1. Long, warm, and satisfying
2. Oak‑driven spice with lingering sweetness and a touch of pepper

Character & Style

Knob Creek 9 Year has a robust, traditional bourbon profile — richer and more structured than younger bourbon offerings. The longer aging brings forward toasty oak influence balanced with the sweetness of the distillate, making it ideal for sipping neat or on the rocks. It also stands up well in classic bourbon cocktails such as an Old Fashioned or Manhattan.