Baker's Straight Bourbon Single Barrel 7 Yr
Baker's Straight Bourbon Single Barrel 7 Yr
Baker's Straight Bourbon Single Barrel 7 Yr is a testament to the legacy of the Beam family and their dedication to the art of bourbon distillation. Named after Baker Beam, grandnephew of the iconic Jim Beam, this bourbon pays tribute to their enduring tradition of craftsmanship. It's a bourbon that has been distilled at a lower proof, aged in small batches, and carefully crafted to draw out toasted nut, fruit, and vanilla flavors from the barrel wood. The result is a silky and flavorful bourbon that epitomizes the family's love for the craft.
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Why Gifted Pour recommends it
This is a bottle for the person who already knows their way around bourbon and appreciates a story in the glass. Named after Baker Beam, grandnephew of Jim Beam, and made at the Jim Beam Distillery in Kentucky, it carries a seven-year age statement and comes from a single barrel, which makes it feel personal rather than generic. The corn-dominant mash bill rests in new charred oak, and it is distilled at a lower proof to draw out toasted nut, fruit, and vanilla from the wood. Expect toasted aromas with vanilla sweetness and a hint of fruit, then a silky palate where those notes stay balanced, and a smooth, lingering finish. It suits a milestone birthday, a promotion, or Father's Day, especially for someone who likes to slow down after dinner. Suggest they pour it neat first, then add a splash of water to open it up, and pair it with a grilled steak or a hearty stew.
Pairs well with
- Grilled ribeye steak — The bourbon's toasted oak and caramel notes stand up to the char and richness of a well-grilled steak.
- Hearty beef stew — Its silky texture and dark fruit character complement the deep, savory flavors of a slow-cooked stew.
- Father's Day after dinner — A single barrel seven-year bourbon with vanilla and toasted nut notes is made for an unhurried after-dinner pour with Dad.
Questions about this bottle
Who is Baker's Bourbon named after?
It is named after Baker Beam, grandnephew of Jim Beam, as a tribute to the Beam family's tradition of bourbon making. The bourbon is produced at the Jim Beam Distillery in Kentucky.
How long is it aged, and in what kind of barrel?
It carries a seven-year age statement and is aged in new charred oak. It is also a single barrel bourbon, so each bottle comes from one individual barrel.
What does Baker's 7 Year Single Barrel taste like?
The nose opens with toasted notes, vanilla sweetness, and a hint of fruit. The palate is silky, with toasted, vanilla, and fruit flavors in balance, and flavor notes of nuttiness, caramel, dark fruit, and oak. The finish is smooth and lingering.
How is it best enjoyed, and what size is the bottle?
It is best enjoyed neat or with a splash of water to bring out its nuanced flavors, and it works well as an after-dinner pour. The bottle is a standard 750 ml.
