Jim Beam Black Extra-Aged
Bourbon · Beam Suntory · Clermont, KY
Jim Beam Black Extra-Aged is a bourbon from Beam Suntory in Clermont, KY. It is bottled at 86 proof (43% ABV) with no age statement. Suggested retail is about $25.
Tasting notes
Double the age of the standard Jim Beam white label. Richer oak, dark fruit, and deeper caramel. Widely considered a significant step up from the flagship at minimal extra cost.
How it compares
- At $25, it is priced 69% below the median bourbon in the catalog ($80).
- At 86 proof it runs 17 proof points lower than the typical bourbon here (103.4 proof).
- It ranks #193 of 204 rated bottles overall, and #19 of 23 from Beam Suntory.