Name: Evan Williams Extra Aged
Brand: Evan Williams
Price: 27.75 GBP
Availability: InStock

Question 1

What does Evan Williams Extra Aged taste like?

Accepted Answer

Evan Williams Extra Aged is characterised by Vanilla, Toasted, Citric, New Wood notes. Evan Williams Extra Aged is a Kentucky straight bourbon aged a minimum of seven years in new, charred oak barrels, balancing vanilla and oak char against a caramel and citrus foundation. This longer maturation deepens the spice and complexity beyond the standard expression.

Question 2

Is Evan Williams Extra Aged smoky or peaty?

Accepted Answer

No — Evan Williams Extra Aged is not smoky. It scores only 0/100 on smoke, with minimal or no peaty character.

Question 3

Is Evan Williams Extra Aged sweet?

Accepted Answer

Evan Williams Extra Aged has some sweetness (60/100) but it's balanced by other flavours — not a dessert dram.

Question 4

Is Evan Williams Extra Aged good for beginners?

Accepted Answer

Yes — Evan Williams Extra Aged is approachable and a great starting point. Its Vanilla, Toasted, Citric character makes it accessible at 40% ABV.

Question 5

Is Evan Williams Extra Aged worth the money?

Accepted Answer

Evan Williams Extra Aged costs £27.75 and is rated 0.0/5 by the community (0 ratings). Worth trying before committing to a full bottle.

Question 6

Should I drink Evan Williams Extra Aged neat or with water?

Accepted Answer

Evan Williams Extra Aged is enjoyable neat at 40% ABV. A few drops of water can also help open up the nose and soften the finish.

Question 7

What food pairs well with Evan Williams Extra Aged?

Accepted Answer

Evan Williams Extra Aged pairs well with honey cake, crème brûlée, mild soft cheeses, and glazed nuts. The sweet, honeyed character complements these flavours naturally.

Question 8

What glass should I use for Evan Williams Extra Aged?

Accepted Answer

A Glencairn glass is ideal for Evan Williams Extra Aged — its tulip shape concentrates the aromas and lets you appreciate the full nose. A nosing glass or copita also works well.

Question 9

What is the best serving temperature for Evan Williams Extra Aged?

Accepted Answer

Serve Evan Williams Extra Aged at room temperature (around 18–22°C). Avoid chilling it — cold temperatures suppress the aromas. If the room is warm, a brief rest after pouring is all it needs.

Question 10

Is Evan Williams Extra Aged similar to Mary Queen Of Scots 12 Year Old?

Accepted Answer

Yes — Evan Williams Extra Aged and Mary Queen Of Scots 12 Year Old share a similar flavour profile (Vanilla, Toasted) and are in a similar price range. Mary Queen Of Scots 12 Year Old costs £36.5 vs £27.75 for Evan Williams Extra Aged.

Question 11

Is Evan Williams Extra Aged similar to Good Times 8 Year Old Irish Single Grain Whiskey?

Accepted Answer

Yes — Evan Williams Extra Aged and Good Times 8 Year Old Irish Single Grain Whiskey share a similar flavour profile (Vanilla) and are in a similar price range. Good Times 8 Year Old Irish Single Grain Whiskey costs £34.95 vs £27.75 for Evan Williams Extra Aged.

Question 12

How does Evan Williams Extra Aged compare to The Feathery Blended Malt?

Accepted Answer

Evan Williams Extra Aged and The Feathery Blended Malt are in a similar price range but offer very different experiences. Evan Williams Extra Aged is sweet and approachable, while The Feathery Blended Malt is known for Sherried, Dried Fruit, Chocolate notes. See the full comparison on Neatly.

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