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Maker's 46 Review

Tasting Notes & Ratings

Expert Rating: 80Highly Rated Bourbon Ratings Key

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Distillery Tasting Notes

Made by Beam Suntory, Inc. ~ Maker's Mark Distillery

AROMA: Hints of wood staves, caramel, and sweetness. TASTE: Very intense flavors; a big crescendo of wood blending perfectly with deep, complex, and rich notes of vanilla and caramel. FINISH: Smooth and subtle

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Details

Proof: 94
Alcohol by volume (ABV): 47%
Aged: Around 6 years
Mash Bill: 70% Corn, 16% Wheat, and 14% Malted Barley
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Ratings Key

Ratings breakdown based on a 100 point scale.

  • 90-100 Exceptional
  • 80-89 Very Good
  • 70-79 Average
  • 60-69 Below Average
  • 50-60 Drain Pour
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