Bourbon Enthusiast x Makers Mark Private Select Bourbon 750 ml

This exclusive Maker’s Mark Private Select is a collaboration with Bourbon Enthusiast, offering a one-of-a-kind single-barrel expression. Enhanced with a custom-selected blend of toasted oak staves, it delivers a rich, layered flavor profile tailored to highlight deep warmth and complexity.

Tasting Notes:

Nose: Warm caramel, vanilla, cinnamon spice, and honeyed oak

Palate: Smooth and robust, with notes of baking spice, brown sugar, toasted nuts, dried fruit, and gentle cocoa

Finish: Long and warming, showcasing balanced oak spice, sweet tannins, and a touch of leather

Details:

Type: Kentucky Straight Bourbon (Wheated)

Edition: Maker’s Mark Private Select – Bourbon Enthusiast Collaboration

Finish: Custom stave-infused by Bourbon Enthusiast

Proof: Barrel-strength (~108–114 proof; varies by barrel)

Volume: 750 ml

Filtration: Non-chill filtered

Color: Rich amber

Why It’s Special:
This limited-edition release brings together Maker’s iconic wheated bourbon and Bourbon Enthusiast’s curated wood influence. The result is a bold yet smooth bourbon that elevates Maker’s classic flavor with deeper spice and oak intensity—perfect for collectors and aficionados.

Serving Suggestion:
Enjoy neat or with a few drops of water in a Glencairn glass to fully appreciate its layered sweetness and warmth. Ideal for sipping fireside or crafting an elevated Old Fashioned.