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1970 James B. Beam Distilling Co. Beam Bowling Pin 6-year 86pf. 1970's 86 Proof
$325.00 USD
Crafted with six years of careful maturation, Beam's Pin Bottle offers an exemplary expression of traditional Kentucky straight bourbon. This approachable 86-proof whiskey delivers a smooth cascade of vanilla and caramel, balanced by a gentle oak spice, making it a timeless pour for any bourbon enthusiast.
Tasting Notes
Nose: A classic bourbon nose filled with warm vanilla extract, toasted caramel, and a hint of sweet corn. Underlying notes of dried fruit—perhaps a whisper of cherry or apricot—and a subtle oak spice emerge with time. There's a faint, pleasant earthiness that speaks to its aging process.
Palate: The palate opens with a smooth, medium-bodied entry. Sweet caramel and vanilla flavors are immediately apparent, followed by a gentle warming spice of cinnamon and nutmeg. Hints of roasted nuts and a touch of dark chocolate provide depth, while the proof keeps it approachable and easy-drinking. A subtle oak presence is noticeable, contributing structure without overwhelming the sweeter elements.
Finish: A clean, medium-length finish that leaves a pleasant warmth. The vanilla and caramel notes linger, fading into a delicate oak spice and a hint of corn sweetness. There's virtually no bitterness, making for a very enjoyable and mellow conclusion.
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