Basil Hayden's

Basil Hayden'S Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey 750ml

Regular price $49.99 USD
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Proof 80.0 Proof
ABV 40.0%
Cask New Charred American Oak
Mash Bill 63% corn, 27% rye, 10% malted barley
Region Kentucky
Distillery Basil Hayden's

Flavor Profile

Body
Sweetness
Smoke

Tasting Notes

Nose

Oak, vanilla, peppery rye

Palate

Light, spicy, floral with gentle sweetness

Finish

Clean and dry

Basil Hayden's is the gentle, high-rye member of Jim Beam's small-batch family, created by Booker Noe in 1992 and named for an 18th-century distiller who pioneered a rye-forward mash bill in Kentucky. With roughly twice the rye of a typical bourbon (the same recipe as Old Grand-Dad), it leans spicy and light-bodied rather than heavy. Aged in new charred American oak, it stays remarkably approachable, a refined everyday pour that suits both newcomers and seasoned bourbon drinkers.