Makers Mark Cellar Aged 2024 Straight Bourbon 700mL

Description

The Makers Mark Cellar Aged 2024 Straight Bourbon represents the first ever aged expression from Makers Mark, showcasing a careful blend of 12- and 13-year-old barrels. This release brings a new depth to the classic Maker’s Mark taste, while still staying true to the smooth, balanced flavor that has defined the brand since its inception. The aging process, which takes place in the unique, LEED-certified limestone cellar, imparts a distinct character to this bourbon, resulting in a brighter, fruitier profile with a long, mouthcoating finish.

Tasting Notes:

• Aroma: Caramelized sugar, citrus, and almond create a vibrant and inviting nose.
• Taste: Rich notes of shortbread and coconut meet bright spice, bringing a luxurious mouthfeel and a complex balance of flavors.
• Finish: Dried dark fruits and toasted oak lead to a long, smooth, mouthcoating finish that showcases the bourbon’s rich and aged character.
• Proof: 119.3 proof, offering a bold and flavorful experience without losing the signature smoothness Makers Mark is known for.

Key Features:

• Blend: A unique blend of 12- and 13-year-old bourbon, combining the best qualities of both aging periods to create a richer, more complex expression.
• Aging Process: Aged in traditional warehouses and finished in a temperature-controlled limestone cellar, which adds new dimensions of flavor while staying true to Maker’s Marks classic profile.
• Proof: Bottled at 119.3 proof for a bold yet balanced drinking experience.
• Limited Edition: The 2024 release is part of Makers Mark’s first foray into extended aging, making it a highly sought-after bourbon for collectors and enthusiasts.

This Cellar Aged edition is perfect for bourbon lovers seeking something new from the Makers Mark legacy. Enjoy it neat or with a splash of water to explore its full depth and complexity.

FAQ Section

1. What makes Makers Mark Cellar Aged 2024 unique?
Makers Mark Cellar Aged is the brands first extended-aged expression, featuring a blend of 12- and 13-year-old bourbons. The unique aging process in a LEED-certified limestone cellar adds depth, complexity, and a brighter fruit-forward profile while maintaining the signature Maker’s Mark smoothness.

2. How should I enjoy Makers Mark Cellar Aged 2024?
This bourbon is best enjoyed neat or with a splash of water to unlock its complex flavors. The higher proof offers a bold experience, but its smooth finish ensures an enjoyable sip each time.

3. What are the tasting notes for Makers Mark Cellar Aged 2024?
Expect aromas of caramelized sugar, citrus, and almond. The palate offers rich shortbread, coconut, and bright spices, leading to a long finish of dried dark fruits, toasted oak, and lingering sweetness.

4. What is the proof of Makers Mark Cellar Aged 2024?
This release is bottled at 119.3 proof, offering a bold flavor profile while still remaining smooth and balanced.

5. Is Makers Mark Cellar Aged 2024 a limited release?
Yes, Makers Mark Cellar Aged is a limited release, making it a collectible bourbon that represents a new chapter in the brands history.