Clermont Steep Single Malt American Whiskey 750 mL is a bold and innovative expression from the Jim Beam Distillery, crafted in Clermont, Kentucky. Made from 100% American malted barley and aged in new charred oak barrels, this whiskey bridges the traditions of Scotch-style single malt with the rich heritage of American whiskey-making. The result is a unique, full-bodied spirit with layers of malt sweetness, oak, and spice. Available at Whiskey Caviar.
Tasting Notes
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Color: Deep amber with copper highlights.
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Nose: Aromas of roasted malt, vanilla, caramel, toasted oak, and a touch of smoke.
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Palate: Rich and complex with notes of malted barley, honey, baking spice, and charred oak.
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Finish: Long and warming with lingering vanilla, oak, and subtle spice.
Vital Stats
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Type: American Single Malt Whiskey
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Mash Bill: 100% Malted Barley
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ABV: 47% (94 proof)
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Aging: Matured in new charred American oak barrels
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Bottle Size: 750mL
Ideal For
Clermont Steep Single Malt is ideal for whiskey drinkers eager to explore American single malts. Perfect neat or with a splash of water, and for the best tasting experience, enjoy it in a Glencairn glass to fully capture its malt-forward aromas.
FAQ
1. What makes Clermont Steep unique?
It’s a true American single malt, made entirely from malted barley but aged in new charred oak barrels, setting it apart from Scotch malts.
2. Is Clermont Steep smoky?
It has a touch of char from the oak but is not heavily smoky—its profile is malt-rich and smooth.
3. How should I drink Clermont Steep?
Best enjoyed neat or with a drop of water to unlock its full complexity.
Available at Whiskey Caviar.