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Review: Jim Beam Bourbon Cream

Jeff Ellingson — Fri, 12 Nov 2021 22:20:10 +0000

Jim Beam Bourbon Cream was launched October 2021. Beam is not the first bourbon cream on the market, and to be honest, with all of the flavored whiskies Jim Beam Bourbon makes, I’m a little surprised they took this long to produce a bourbon cream of their own. It is made with a Kentucky Straight […]

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Review: Jim Beam Orange

Jeff Ellingson — Mon, 24 May 2021 00:03:11 +0000

Jim Beam Orange is one of seven flavored whiskies produced under the Jim Beam label. My initial thought was this must be the first orange flavored whiskey on the market, but after some research I found, Springfield Distillery in Halifax Virginia also produces an orange flavored whiskey. The other flavors in Jim Beams stable include […]

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Review: Jim Beam Vanilla

Jeff Ellingson — Sun, 06 Aug 2017 16:13:35 +0000

Jim Beam Vanilla was just released. It joins a flavored whiskey lineup that includes an Apple, Honey, Black Cherry, Maple and their Cinnamon Flavored Kentucky Fire Whiskey. The bourbon base of Jim Beam Vanilla is made with a secret mix of corn, rye, and barley malt. Limestone filtered water and some “set back” up to […]

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Review: Jim Beam Apple

Jeff Ellingson — Wed, 22 Jul 2015 03:47:30 +0000

Jim Beam Apple was just released in the US, after it was successfully launched in Europe a couple of months ago. It is made with corn, rye, barley malt, and limestone filtered water, that feeds into a 10,000 gallon cooker. Once cooked the mash heads to the fermenter tank where a 75 year old yeast […]

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Review: Jim Beam Honey

Jeff Ellingson — Sun, 11 Jan 2015 00:05:56 +0000

Jim Beam Honey was introduced in 2012. It is made with corn, rye, barley malt, and water, and aged for four years in oak barrels and infused with golden honey and liqueur before it is bottled at 70 proof. Jim Beam currently makes six flavored bourbons, although by law they can not be sold as bourbon […]

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Review: Jim Beam Red Stag Black Cherry

Jeff Ellingson — Fri, 19 Dec 2014 00:06:52 +0000

Jim Beam Red Stag Black Cherry flavored whiskey was released June 2009. It is one of three flavors in their Red Stag line of bourbons, and one of six flavored bourbons currently made by Jim Beam in Frankfort Kentucky. It is made with their four year old Kentucky Straight Bourbon and it is infused with […]

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Review: Jim Beam Kentucky Fire

Jeff Ellingson — Fri, 05 Dec 2014 00:08:58 +0000

Jim Beam Kentucky Fire was released Nationwide October 2014. It is made with corn, rye, barley malt, and water. It is aged for four years in oak barrels and infused with cinnamon liqueur before it is bottled at 70 proof. Jim Beam currently makes six flavored bourbons. By law they can’t call these bourbons because […]

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Review: Jim Beam Maple Bourbon

Jeff Ellingson — Sat, 29 Nov 2014 00:44:31 +0000

Jim Beam Maple Bourbon was introduced September 2013. While it was the first maple flavored bourbon, it was introduced after the successful launch of Crown Royal Maple Finished Whisky. Jim Beam currently makes 6 flavored bourbons. The three under the Red Stag line, Black Cherry, Spiced, and Hardcore Cider are designed to appeal to new bourbon […]

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Review: Jim Beam Red Stag Hardcore Cider

Jeff Ellingson — Thu, 20 Nov 2014 01:52:30 +0000

Jim Beam Red Stag Hardcore Cider was introduced October 2013. It is one of three flavors in their Red Stag line of flavored bourbons, and one of six flavored bourbons currently made by Jim Beam in Frankfort Kentucky. It is made with their 4 year old Kentucky Straight Bourbon infused with natural apple cider and other […]

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