{"title":"Whiskey Caviar","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"knob-creek-blenders-edition-1-10-year-kentucky-bourbon","title":"Knob Creek Blender's Edition #1 10 Year Kentucky Bourbon","description":"\u003cp\u003eKnob Creek Blender's Edition #1 is a 10-year Kentucky straight bourbon whiskey bottled at 100 proof, featuring a masterful blend of hand-selected barrels that showcase deep caramel sweetness and robust oak character. This limited release represents the distillery's commitment to small-batch craftsmanship and elevated bourbon blending. From the legendary Jim Beam distillery in Clermont, Kentucky, Knob Creek has built its reputation on bold, full-proof bourbon expressions that honor traditional Kentucky whiskey-making. The Blender's Edition series allows master blenders to showcase their artistry through unique barrel selections, creating distinctive profiles that stand apart from the core lineup. At sipwhiskey.com, we appreciate spirits that deliver both complexity and approachability — exactly what this special release offers bourbon enthusiasts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Toasted oak, rich caramel, vanilla bean, roasted almonds, warm baking spices\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full-bodied with dark caramel, brown sugar, charred oak, cinnamon spice, dried fruit undertones\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Long and warming with lingering oak tannins, sweet spice, and honeyed sweetness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpirit Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eKentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eABV\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e50% (100 Proof)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eVolume\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e750mL\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAge Statement\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10 Years\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDistillery\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eJim Beam (Knob Creek)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRegion\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eKentucky\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMash Bill\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHigh-Rye Bourbon Mash Bill\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNeat Sipping:\u003c\/strong\u003e The 10-year aging and 100-proof strength create perfect balance for contemplative drinking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePremium Cocktails:\u003c\/strong\u003e Elevated Old Fashions and Boulevardiers that showcase the bourbon's complexity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBourbon Collectors:\u003c\/strong\u003e Limited Blender's Edition releases are prized additions to any whiskey library\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpecial Occasions:\u003c\/strong\u003e A sophisticated choice for celebrations and meaningful toasts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does Knob Creek Blender's Edition #1 compare to regular Knob Creek?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlender's Edition #1 offers more complexity and refinement than standard Knob Creek 9-year. The 10-year aging adds deeper oak integration and richer caramel notes, while the special barrel selection creates unique flavor layers. At 100 proof, it maintains Knob Creek's signature boldness with enhanced sophistication.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat makes this a \"Blender's Edition\" bourbon?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlender's Edition releases showcase the master blender's artistry through carefully selected barrel combinations. Rather than standard batching, these expressions highlight specific flavor profiles achieved through unique barrel marriages, creating distinctive tastes that differ from core lineup offerings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this bourbon worth the premium price over standard Knob Creek?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, for bourbon enthusiasts seeking elevated complexity. The additional year of aging, special barrel selection, and limited availability justify the premium. You're getting enhanced depth, refinement, and collectibility that standard expressions don't offer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow should I serve Knob Creek Blender's Edition #1?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis bourbon shines neat or with a splash of water to open up the flavors. The 100-proof strength provides excellent backbone for premium cocktails like Old Fashioneds or Manhattans. Avoid heavy mixers that would mask the carefully crafted complexity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat food pairs well with this 10-year bourbon?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe rich caramel and oak flavors complement dark chocolate, grilled steaks, smoked brisket, and aged cheeses. The warm spice notes also pair beautifully with pecan pie, bourbon barrel-aged desserts, and roasted nuts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eYou must be 21 years of age or older to purchase this product.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Whiskey Caviar","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47766861545684,"sku":"KnobCreek-#1","price":44.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0271\/2836\/5149\/files\/kcblender.jpg?v=1775510681"}],"url":"https:\/\/missiontrailswineandspirits.com\/collections\/whiskey-caviar.oembed","provider":"Mission Trails Wine \u0026 Spirits","version":"1.0","type":"link"}