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Maker's Mark Cask Strength Review

Tasting Notes & Ratings

Expert Rating: 87.5Highly Rated Bourbon Ratings Key

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Distillery Tasting Notes

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

AROMA: Big oak, vanilla, and smoky charcoal. TASTE: Richer, more robust flavors of spice, vanilla, and smoke. FINISH: Longer finish on front of tongue with no roughness or bitterness.

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Details

Proof: 108-114
Alcohol by volume (ABV): 54-57%
Aged: Undisclosed
Mash Bill: 70% Corn, 16% Wheat, and 14% Malted Barley
Retail (MSRP): Provide this info

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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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