Maker’s Mark French Oaked 46 Bourbon Whisky 750 mL showcases the signature Maker’s Mark profile elevated through the unique influence of seared French oak staves. This innovative finishing process adds layers of richness, spice, and depth while preserving the soft, wheated backbone that defines the brand. The result is a bolder, more complex expression with a long, warming finish. Available now at Whiskey Caviar.
Tasting Notes:
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Color: Deep amber with ruby highlights.
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Nose: Caramel, vanilla, toasted oak, baking spices, and hints of dark fruit.
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Palate: Rich and full-bodied with creamy caramel, cinnamon, French oak spice, toffee, and subtle dried fruit.
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Finish: Long, warm, and perfectly balanced with sweet oak and lingering spice.
Vital Stats:
Ideal For:
Perfect for fans of classic Maker’s Mark who want elevated complexity and a richer oak influence. Best enjoyed neat in a Glencairn glass to fully appreciate its layered aromatics and depth.
FAQ:
Q: What makes Maker’s Mark 46 different from the original?
A: It’s finished with seared French oak staves that add amplified spice, richness, and complexity without sacrificing Maker’s smoothness.
Q: Is this bourbon good for sipping neat?
A: Absolutely—it’s crafted specifically for sipping, offering layered oak and spice ideal for enjoying neat or with a splash of water.
Q: What flavor profile can I expect?
A: Expect caramel, baking spice, vanilla, toasted French oak, and a long, warm finish with balanced sweetness.
Available now at Whiskey Caviar.