Makers Mark Cask Strength

Makers Mark Cask Strength

Official bottling 
Single bourbon - Kentucky
Amber, hints of red
55.05% ABV
Dram

Nose: Corn syrup, honey, fresh baked bread, polenta, vanilla, golden syrup. With water, vanilla ice cream, sandalwood, corn syrup. 
Mouthfeel: Light body, slippery, cool, slightly tingly. 
Tasting:  Bitter sweet. Fresh baked bread, orange peel, golden syrup, polenta, vanilla, hints of black tea. With water, vanilla ice cream, fresh baked bread, hints of black tea. 
Finish: Short. Vanilla ice cream, corn syrup, orange peel, hints of golden syrup. 

Comments: 

Batch 20-01. This is a blast from the past, I used to really like Makers Mark before I started drinking whisky seriously. It’s still sweet and laden with vanilla, this time larded with a huge amount of corn cereal flavour. Pleasant enough.

Verdict:

I like this.