Jim Beam Black Extra Aged

Black label extra aged is bottled at 43 abv.

Jim beam black extra aged.

This kentucky straight bourbon from beam was formerly known as jim beam double aged. Kentucky premium bourbon with a more flavorful character made to be sipped and savored. Our premium 86 proof extra aged bourbon ages years longer in white oak barrels than original jim beam. Jim beam black is the first big step up in quality from the original jim beam white label.

Jim beam makes great bourbon and it s on display in their small batch series which includes knob creek basil hayden s baker s and booker s based on how jim beam black extra aged is positioned and marketed in beam s portfolio it fills the gap between the inexpensive and basic jim beam white and the company s more expensive and complex small batch bourbons. It is aged longer than jim beam original also known as jim beam white label. This no age statement bourbon replaces the black label 8 year. Originally labeled with an 8 year old age statement jb black now comes to us as extra aged in a world where distillers are dropping age statements left and right there s some comfort in knowing the quality in this bottle is left largely intact.

That bottling is aged at least four years in new charred american oak. It s those extra years of aging that give jim beam black its full bodied flavor with smooth caramel and warm oak notes. Winner of gold medal at the 2016 international spirits challenge. That s why jim beam black is and always will be extra aged to taste and bottled only when it s just right.

Jim beam black is a premium bourbon with a more flavorful character made to be sipped and savored. Our premium 86 proof extra aged bourbon ages years longer in white oak barrels than original jim beam.