Jim Beam

Jim Beam Beam's Choice 8 Year Old, New charred oak Cask, 1968, 45%

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TypeBourbon Whiskey
MRI
MRI 12
Average Score
N.A
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Description

Jim Beam's Choice 8 Year Old is a Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey, described as a beautiful and velvety smooth bourbon, rich, sweet, and mellow, with an understated spiciness. It is often considered a collector's item, with the 'Beam's Choice' line frequently presented in unique decanters.

Change-42.9%
LatestSGD 179
HighSGD 313
LowSGD 179
SGD 329SGD 273SGD 218SGD 163Price (SGD)Observed dateApr 6Jul 6Apr 6 - SGD 313 - Whisky Auctioneer - Apr 6, 2026Jul 6 - SGD 179 - Whisky Auctioneer - Jul 6, 2026

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Whisky AuctioneerAuction Sold Price - Jul 6, 2026SGD 178.65
Whisky AuctioneerAuction Sold Price - Apr 6, 2026SGD 312.82
Cask type
New charred oak Cask
Bottling
Official Bottling
Peated
Unpeated
Single cask
No
Non-chill filtered
N.A
Cask origin
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Cask no.
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Batch
N.A
PPM
N.A
Barley
N.A
Fermentation
N.A
Master distiller (bottling)
N.A
Master distiller (distillation)
N.A
Limited edition
No
Bottle count
N.A
Has box
N.A
Closure
Cork
Presentation
Bottle
Series highlights
Part of the 'Beam's Choice Collector's Edition' series, which ran between 1966 and 1983, often featuring unique bottle designs and themes, including artworks.
Historical context
Bottled in 1968, representing a vintage bottling from the late 1960s.
Special release
N.A
Allocation
N.A
Nose
Full-bodied aroma, brown sugar, toffee, roasted peanuts, black pepper, cherry, leather, lacquered oak, light vanilla, caramel, honey, and pear.
Palate
Explosion of flavors, assertive leathery oak, honey, cornbread, brown sugar, pear, black pepper, and apple.
Finish
Long, delicate and complex, with lingering leather, brown sugar, apple, roasted peanuts, honey, black pepper, and lacquered oak.
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