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- Name
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- Style
- Wheated Kentucky straight bourbon
- Distillery
- Maker’s Mark Distillery
- ABV
- 45% (90 proof)
- Age statement
- No age statement (bottled to taste)
- Approx price (USD)
- $30–$40; larger bottles are often the smarter math
- Best for
- Easy-drinking pours, beginners, and hot-day bourbon on a big rock
- Flavor notes
- Soft caramel, honey, red fruit, gentle oak, low spice
- My take
- The red-wax cliché that earned its cliché status; my default "don’t scare the civilians" bottle when the whiskey-curious wander in.