Maker's Mark Private Select Barrel 10283 Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey

Maker's Mark Private Select Barrel 10283 is a limited custom expression of Maker's Mark Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey, created through the distillery's innovative Private Select finishing program. Built on Maker's Mark's signature wheated bourbon recipe, the whisky undergoes additional maturation with a customized selection of oak finishing staves, creating a distinctive barrel-specific profile while retaining the rich caramel, vanilla, fruit and soft spice character associated with Maker's Mark.

Food Pairing: Pair with grilled steak, smoked brisket, barbecue ribs, aged cheddar, roasted pecans, dark chocolate or caramel-based desserts.

Tasting Notes: Rich and full-bodied with caramel, vanilla and toasted oak complemented by ripe fruit, baking spice and the soft sweetness characteristic of wheated bourbon.

Nose: Caramel and vanilla lead into toasted oak, ripe fruit and warm baking spice.

Palate: Full and rounded, with rich caramel and vanilla balanced by fruit, toasted wood and gentle warming spice.

Finish: Long and warming, with lingering vanilla, caramel, oak and sweet spice.