MAKERS MARK 46 FRENCH OAKED 55.15% CASK STRENGTH KENTUCKY STRAIGHT BOURBON WHISKY; BARREL FINISHED WITH 10 VIRGIN FRENCH OAK STAV

Tasting notes: Caramel, vanilla, and baking spice Strong almond and caramel Dark fruit and figs Tobacco Long, dry, and warming finish Production: Maker's Mark 46 is made by finishing matured Maker's Mark in a barrel with 10 seared French oak staves The bourbon is aged longer with the special seared French oak staves The bourbon is finished to maturity in a limestone cellar Background: Bill Samuels, Jr., named the bourbon after the French Oak Stave, which the Independent Stave Company files as "Stave Profile No. 46" Maker's 46 was the first major brand extension by the distillery since classic Maker's was released in 1958