Maker's Mark Gold Label VIP
- Distillery
- Maker's Mark
- Region
- Country
- America
- Type
- Bourbon
- ABV
- 45%
- Price
- £499
- Community rating
- 5.00 / 5 (1 ratings)
- Tasting notes
- Vanilla, Honey, Toasted, Malt Extract, New Wood
- Description
- Maker's Mark's Gold Label VIP is a personalised bourbon bottling from February 2003, presented in an 1870s-inspired bottle sealed with gold wax and crafted in batches of fewer than 20. The wheated bourbon formula—Maker's Mark's signature approach—delivers characteristic softness and vanilla-forward sweetness without the rye spice typical of Kentucky bourbon. This particular release bridges collectible provenance and drinkable quality, preserved carefully across two decades. It suits collectors valuing historical context and personalisation alongside the accessibility Maker's Mark represents.
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Maker's Mark Gold Label VIP is a bourbon from Maker's Mark (America), bottled at 45% ABV. Expect oaky, sweet and spicy character — vanilla, honey, toasted, malt extract. A well-balanced whisky that appeals to both newcomers and enthusiasts. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Maker's Mark's Gold Label VIP is a personalised bourbon bottling from February 2003, presented in an 1870s-inspired bottle sealed with gold wax and crafted in batches of fewer than 20. The wheated bourbon formula—Maker's Mark's signature approach—delivers characteristic softness and vanilla-forward sweetness without the rye spice typical of Kentucky bourbon. This particular release bridges collectible provenance and drinkable quality, preserved carefully across two decades. It suits collectors valuing historical context and personalisation alongside the accessibility Maker's Mark represents.
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