5 Different Maker’s Mark Whiskeys

5 Different Maker’s Mark Whiskeys

Maker's Mark, an iconic American bourbon, is renowned for its distinctively smooth and approachable character. Crafted with a commitment to quality and tradition, Maker's Mark uses a family recipe that includes red winter wheat instead of rye, imparting a mellow sweetness to the whiskey. With its signature red wax-dipped bottles, each batch is carefully produced in small quantities at the historic distillery in Loretto, Kentucky. The brand's dedication to craftsmanship and innovation is evident in expressions like Maker's 46 and the Wood Finishing Series, showcasing a harmonious blend of rich flavors and textures. A true classic in the world of bourbon, Maker's Mark remains a beloved choice for enthusiasts who appreciate its time-honored recipe and distinctive taste. Shop Maker’s Mark.

Maker's Mark Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whisky

Crafted by Bill Samuels, Sr. with the intent of making a bourbon that he would personally savor, Maker's Mark stands out for its smooth and approachable nature, offering an easy finish that was revolutionary compared to the prevalent hot and harsh whiskies of its time. Produced gradually in small batches within our National Historic Landmark distillery in Loretto, Kentucky, Maker's Mark has become a staple in enhancing various cocktails. Nevertheless, many enthusiasts still prefer to enjoy it neat or over ice with a splash of water, highlighting its versatility and appeal as a standalone whiskey. Buy now for $33.49.

Maker's 46 Bourbon Whisky

The journey begins with fully matured Maker's Mark® straight from the barrel, but it takes a daring turn. Introducing a bold twist, we incorporate seared French Oak staves into the barrel, extending the aging process, exclusively during the winter when bourbon matures at a slower pace. The outcome is a whisky characterized by more pronounced and intricate flavors, yet each sip maintains the signature smooth and approachable quality for which Maker's Mark® is renowned. Buy now for $41.99.

Maker's Mark Cask Strength Bourbon Whisky

At a robust 108 to 114 proof, Maker's Mark® Cask Strength intensifies the front-of-the-palate flavors characteristic of Maker's Mark®. In essence, it's Maker's™ with an abundance of Maker's™. However, the focal point isn't merely the elevated alcohol content; it's the remarkable taste. Maker's Mark® Cask Strength amplifies the signature flavors of rich oak, vanilla, caramel, and spice that define the distinctive profile of Maker's Mark®, delivering a bold and intensified expression of the beloved classic. Buy now for $76.99.

Maker’s Mark 101 Proof Bourbon Whisky

Presenting the classic Maker's Mark family recipe with a festive twist – bottled at a special 101 proof just in time for the holidays. Traditionally reserved for special guests at the Maker's Mark distillery, this exclusive whisky is now available through a new annual holiday release, inviting enthusiasts to share in the seasonal joy. Like its counterparts, this holiday edition offers the distinctive front-of-the-tongue smoothness inherent to Maker's Mark, but with a heightened and more intense flavor profile owing to the elevated proof. A rare treat for the discerning palate, the pour reveals a richness characterized by creamy textures, soft spice, and notes of fruit and caramel. The mellow and lingering finish completes this special edition, promising a unique and memorable whisky experience for all who indulge. Buy now for $57.49.

Maker's Mark Limited Edition Wood Finishing Series Bourbon Whiskey 2019

Introducing the Maker's Mark Wood Finishing Series, a limited release that skillfully marries Maker's 46 and Maker's Mark Private Select. This distinctive collaboration, in conjunction with Independent Stave Company's RC6, crafts a wood profile that accentuates the fruity notes inherent to Maker's Mark while preserving the natural equilibrium of baking spices and sweetness. The flavor profile is inviting, featuring a prominent fruitiness upfront followed by a midpalate surge of baking spice, concluding with the classic sweetness emblematic of Maker's Mark. The finish is dynamic and radiant, skillfully harmonizing spice and sweetness, resulting in a lingering, light finish that is both unique and unmistakably Maker's Mark. Buy now for $362.99.